Home charger overheating issue in e Vitara
The home charging unit or plug may get unusually hot during long charging sessions.
Issue Details
- Severity
- high
- Impact
- Risk of electrical damage or fire hazard.
- Estimated Repair Cost
- ₹2,000 – ₹15,000
- Affected Years
- 2024-2026
- Frequency
- Rare
Symptoms
- Hot charging plug
- Burn smell
- Charger shutting down
Causes
- Loose wiring
- Low-quality socket
- Overload
Solutions
- Use certified charger
- Upgrade wiring
- Consult electrician
Prevention Tips
- Use dedicated power line
- Avoid extension boards