BMW i3 Not Charging
Have you got a BMW i3 not charging?
Don’t ignore it – book a diagnostic today and get expert help.
The following fault code(s) may be present
Affected Vehicles
BMW i3 (BEV/REx)
- BMW i3 (BEV/REx) 2014
- BMW i3 (BEV/REx) 2015
- BMW i3 (BEV/REx) 2016
- BMW i3 (BEV/REx) 2017
BMW 330e PHEV F30
- BMW 330e PHEV F30 2016
- BMW 330e PHEV F30 2017
- BMW 330e PHEV F30 2018
BMW 330e PHEV G20/G21
- BMW 330e PHEV G20/G21 2019
- BMW 330e PHEV G20/G21 2020
- BMW 330e PHEV G20/G21 2021
- BMW 330e PHEV G20/G21 2022
- BMW 330e PHEV G20/G21 2023
- BMW 330e PHEV G20/G21 2024
- BMW 330e PHEV G20/G21 2025
Common Failure Symptoms
- Car starts charging then stops abruptly, often throwing an ‘unable to Charge’ or similar fault message
- Charger plug may not lock or maintain solid contact – sometimes the vehicle shows the plug as ‘locked’ even when it’s not
- 12V battery issues sometimes lead to no charging at all
- Charging only works via the granny 3-pin lead while Type 2 or AC modes fail
Have you got a BMW i3 not charging?
Don’t ignore it – book a diagnostic today and get expert help.
BMW i3 Diagnostic Report
- Incorrect plug lock status
- Faulty charging interface module
BMW i3 Repairs
- LIM replacement & reprogram
- Type 2 charging lead replacement
Resolution
“LKQ Electriq diagnosed a fault with my BMW i3 which had failed charging. The diagnosis was done ‘right first time’ over two days and the repair took a morning. Their customer service is first class including their client communications, the electric courtesty car and their booking system. Thanks to Kayleigh and Rob for delivering a great service.”
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