This is general guidance based on the ChargeX MREC standard. Actual charger behavior varies by manufacturer and firmware version. Always follow on-screen instructions and contact the charging network if you are unsure.
Critical
The charger has visible signs of vandalism, such as a smashed screen, bent connector holder, graffiti covering the reader, or exposed wiring.
What to do
- Do not attempt to use a charger that looks damaged or tampered with
- Do not touch exposed wires or components
- Move to a different charger
- Report the vandalism to the charging network and, if serious, to local authorities
Who's responsible?
- The charging network operator needs to fix this
Technical details
- Error code
- VandalisedUnit
- Category
- Safety
- Classification
- safety, maintenance
- Source
- ChargeX MREC Standard (2023)
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