TESLA Unknown

BMS-U001

BMS_u001_DisChg_While_Charging

Also written as BMS_U001 / BMS U001 / BMS_u001_DisChg_While_Charging / bms_u001_dischg_while_charging

System
BMS
Battery Management System
Type
Unknown
Category
Battery
Severity
Diagnostic / Info

Why does the exact Tesla alert ID matter?

Record the exact alert ID, including underscores, suffixes, and companion alerts. Tesla alerts that look similar can point to different modules, timestamps, and service procedures.

What does BMS-U001 mean?

Tesla unknown code in the Battery Management System (BMS) module. The battery is not able to charge. There may be a weak power source or the battery may be heating or cooling.

Original Description

The battery is not able to charge. There may be a weak power source or the battery may be heating or cooling.

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model YCybertruck

What You May Notice

  • BMS-U001 may appear with another Tesla alert in the Battery Management System (BMS) system.
  • The vehicle may limit charging, driving, comfort, or safety features depending on the active alerts.
  • The alert may clear after sleep, but recurring alerts should be treated as service-relevant.

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Reboot the vehicle (hold both scroll wheels for 10 seconds)
  2. 2 Check the Tesla app for any pending software updates
  3. 3 Monitor the alert over 1โ€“2 charge cycles; schedule service if it recurs

Severity Notes

BMS-U001 is a diagnostic or informational code in the Battery Management System system. Typically no immediate action is required.

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