BMW i8 Not Starting
Do you have a BMW i8 not starting?
Don’t ignore it – book a diagnostic today and get expert help.
The following fault code(s) may be present
21F0D5 High-voltage battery unit positive terminal: switch contactor stuck open or safety fuse released
22281C High-voltage power management: system not started despite request
2228FE Check control message: heating/cooling not possible
Affected Vehicles
BMW i8
- BMW i8 2014
- BMW i8 2015
- BMW i8 2016
- BMW i8 2017
- BMW i8 2018
- BMW i8 2019
- BMW i8 2020
Common Failure Symptoms
- Vehicle shows zero charge current when plugged into a compatible charger
- Charging starts but fails to complete, or stops unexpectedly
- Fault or warning messages related to charge port, high-voltage battery or charging system
- Electric-only range significantly reduced or zero when expected to charge
- Plug-in hybrid features not functioning as designed
Do you have a BMW i8 not starting?
Don’t ignore it – book a diagnostic today and get expert help.
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