Land Rover P0DA8
U0064-87. Cause: The cause is currently unknown and is under investigation. The information gathered from this SSM will assist the investigation. Action: Upon a vehicle entering th
Quick answer
For applicable 2023 US Land Rover Range Rover MHEV vehicles, P0DA8-62 may be stored in the Battery Energy Control Module together with U0064-87 and U0120-00 when “Stop Safely” and “Electric Charging fault” messages are displayed. Land Rover states the cause was unknown and under investigation; continue diagnosis using TOPIx workshop information.
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1. What does P0DA8 mean?
For applicable 2023 US Land Rover Range Rover MHEV vehicles, P0DA8-62 may be stored in the Battery Energy Control Module together with U0064-87 and U0120-00 when “Stop Safely” and “Electric Charging fault” messages are displayed. Land Rover states the cause was unknown and under investigation; continue diagnosis using TOPIx workshop information.
2. Technical explanation
The supplied official Land Rover manufacturer communication, SSM75999, identifies P0DA8-62 as a possible Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) stored DTC in this reported condition. The database record is headed P0DA8 and includes U0064-87 text, but the supplied bulletin evidence specifically lists the variant P0DA8-62. No component-level fault interpretation is established by the verified evidence.
3. What system is affected?
Battery Energy Control Module (BECM), based on the official communication.
4. How serious is this code?
Not yet established by verified evidence. The reported instrument-panel message “Stop Safely” should be taken seriously, but the supplied evidence does not assign a severity level.
5. Symptoms you may notice
- “Stop Safely” warning message displayed on the Instrument Panel Cluster.
- “Electric Charging fault” warning message displayed on the Instrument Panel Cluster.
- P0DA8-62 may be stored in the BECM.
- U0064-87 and U0120-00 may also be stored in the BECM.
6. Possible causes
- Land Rover states that the cause is currently unknown and under investigation.
7. Can I still drive the vehicle?
Not yet established by verified evidence.
8. Can I charge the vehicle?
Not yet established by verified evidence.
9. What you can safely do
- Arrange diagnosis through a Land Rover retailer or qualified service facility using the applicable TOPIx workshop information.
- Do not attempt high-voltage diagnosis or repair based on this page.
10. Step-by-step troubleshooting
- For a vehicle presenting with both “Stop Safely” and “Electric Charging fault” messages, the official communication directs the retailer to continue diagnosis using TOPIx workshop information.
- Confirm and record BECM diagnostic trouble codes, including whether P0DA8-62, U0064-87, and U0120-00 are present, as indicated by SSM75999.
11. When to contact service
Contact a Land Rover retailer or qualified service facility if the listed warning messages appear. The official communication directs retailer diagnosis through TOPIx workshop information.
12. What the service center may check
- Use TOPIx workshop information to continue diagnosis, as directed by Land Rover SSM75999.
- Check the BECM for the DTCs identified in SSM75999: U0120-00, P0DA8-62, and U0064-87.
- Gather diagnostic information to support the ongoing investigation, consistent with the communication.
13. Possible repair or resolution
- No verified repair, part replacement, software update, or final resolution is provided in the supplied evidence.
- The cause remains under investigation according to SSM75999.
14. Affected vehicles
- Land Rover Range Rover · 2023 · US
15. Related TSBs / service bulletins
- Land Rover SSM75999, submitted to NHTSA as Manufacturer Communication MC-10240291-0001, published July 10, 2023. It covers 23MY-onward MHEV vehicles identified as L663, L462, L460, L461, L550, L551, and L560, and directs continued diagnosis through TOPIx.
- Land Rover SSM75999, submitted to NHTSA as Manufacturer Communication MC-10237553-0001, published May 31, 2023. It contains the same reported condition, DTC list, unknown-cause statement, and TOPIx diagnostic direction.
16. Recall information
- No recall is established by the supplied verified evidence.
17. Official manufacturer information
Official source: NHTSA-hosted Land Rover manufacturer communications SSM75999: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10240291-0001.pdf and https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10237553-0001.pdf. Verified applicability in the supplied database: 2023 Land Rover Range Rover, US. The communication itself references 23MY-onward MHEV vehicles only.
19. Frequently asked questions
What does P0DA8 mean for this Land Rover?
The supplied official evidence specifically identifies P0DA8-62 as a possible BECM-stored DTC in the reported warning-message condition. A component-level meaning is not yet established by verified evidence.
What warnings are associated with this condition?
SSM75999 reports “Stop Safely” and “Electric Charging fault” messages on the Instrument Panel Cluster.
What causes P0DA8-62?
Land Rover states that the cause is currently unknown and under investigation.
Is there a confirmed repair?
No. The supplied evidence provides no confirmed repair and directs retailers to continue diagnosis using TOPIx workshop information.
Does this apply to every Land Rover?
No. The supplied database applicability identifies 2023 US Land Rover Range Rover. The bulletin also states it concerns 23MY-onward MHEV vehicles only and lists vehicle indicators L663, L462, L460, L461, L550, L551, and L560.