MyTeslaMate
BMS family

BMS_a063_SW_ChargePort_Fault

Unable to charge

What does the BMS_a063_SW_ChargePort_Fault alert mean?

The battery management system (BMS) has detected a condition affecting charge port (CP) functionality, making vehicle charging unavailable.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Unable to charge
  • Disconnect and retry

What triggers it

The hardline from the CP to the BMS is active.

When it clears

The hardline from the CP to the BMS is cleared / no longer active.

Potential impact

Vehicle charging is unavailable.

Affected models

Model 3 2017-2023 Model 3 2024+ Model S 2021+ Model X 2021+ Model Y Model Y 2025+

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