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EV onboard charger replacement cost

Use the parts prices, labor hours and local totals to plan for this repair. Confidence C applies to a broad repair category; this is not a shop quote for your specific vehicle.

Planning assumption — not a published benchmark. Obtain a written estimate for the diagnosed component.

$1,000 to $6,000parts range
4 to 12labor hours
1diagnostic hours modeled
complete jobprice basis
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Cost and coverage

How this repair affects warranty value

EV onboard charger replacement uses $1,000 to $6,000 for parts. At the $147.62 median modeled metro rate, the midpoint repair time plus 1 diagnostic hour adds about $1,329. These parts and labor inputs are planning assumptions without a published benchmark. Tax and shop supplies are excluded.

Service-contract coverage for this repair has not been verified here. Ask for the quoted agreement's covered-part, failure-cause and exclusion clauses before assuming reimbursement. Check whether preauthorization is required and how the diagnosed cause affects payment.

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Local estimates

Estimated total repair bills by city

These examples combine the same parts benchmark with modeled independent-shop labor rates in four metros.

MetroLabor midpointTotal estimate
Dallas, TX$144/hr$1,620 to $8,136
New York, NY$160/hr$1,687 to $8,368
Los Angeles, CA$165/hr$1,708 to $8,439
Miami, FL$144/hr$1,621 to $8,139

Estimate notes

Architecture and module integration vary.

Before authorizing a repair

What to check before paying for ev onboard charger replacement

Check what the repair price includes

The estimate is for complete job. Parts cost $1,000 to $6,000; repair labor is modeled at 4 to 12 hours, plus 1 diagnostic hour at each endpoint and the midpoint.

Architecture and module integration vary. Ask the shop to identify which of those items are included before comparing two totals.

Compare the estimate with a shop quote

This repair totals about $4,829 using a $147.62 hourly rate, the median modeled midpoint across our metros. We calculate that amount from our assumptions; it is not an observed average bill for your exact car.

This category has no published national benchmark attached to the current record. Treat its parts and labor figures as broad planning assumptions until a shop prices the exact vehicle.

Check the cause as well as the component

A contract can list ev powertrain coverage and still exclude the cause of this failure. Ask the administrator about diagnosis, labor-rate limits, connected damage and preauthorization before the shop starts work.

Factory coverage and an open safety recall are separate checks. Use NHTSA's VIN recall lookup to check the individual vehicle; a model-level recall count cannot tell you whether your car is affected.

Ask for these details in writing

  • The diagnosed condition, the part number and the number of assemblies being replaced.
  • Parts type, labor hours or flat-rate charge, diagnosis, fluids, calibration and taxes as separate lines where applicable.
  • What you owe if the repair is declined or a contract claim is denied.
  • The repair warranty and the amount that requires your approval before extra work begins.

The FTC's repair guide recommends a written estimate identifying the condition, parts and labor. Its service-contract guidance explains why authorization, exclusions and reimbursement limits matter.

Need to describe a symptom before a diagnosis? Choose the exact vehicle and open the underlying source. Our mechanic-visit guide helps you record when the symptom occurs. A symptom match alone does not justify replacing this part.

Evidence behind the price

What supports the ev onboard charger replacement estimate?

This category has no attached published benchmark. Its parts and hours are planning inputs that need a written estimate for the actual vehicle.

Published benchmarkNot attached

A modeled range can help plan a budget; it is not a collected repair bill.

Model-specific repair ranges0

0 named model ranges are retained for this repair. A nameplate range does not establish the price for every year or trim.

Local laborModeled

City totals apply our labor assumptions. Diagnosis, parts choice and approved hours still need a vehicle-specific quote.

Library audit reviewed October 18, 2026. Source dates are retained; the review does not turn assumptions into observed prices.

Documented conditions

What the source records say about this component

5 selected problem files name this component or its manufacturer repair path. The file can describe inspection, software or a smaller repair, so a match does not establish that this complete assembly needs replacement.

Official NHTSA safety recall

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: recall 24V868000

Hyundai Ioniq 5 · 2022, 2023, 2024

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Affected scope
NHTSA model names: IONIQ 5. Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024.. NHTSA campaign 24V868000. The complete campaign lists 145,642 potentially affected units across all listed vehicles.. A make, model and year match does not establish VIN eligibility.
Manufacturer check or remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 or Genesis customer service at 1-844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 272 (Hyundai) and 025G (Genesis). This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 24V-204. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-204 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Safety and eligibility limits in this source
  • Confirm VIN eligibility and current remedy instructions with the manufacturer.
  • The model-year list is not proof that an individual vehicle is affected.
Original sources24V868000 · 2024-11-18Source record reviewed 2026-10-18. Read the full condition and checks →

Official NHTSA safety recall

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: recall 24V867000

Kia EV6 · 2022, 2023, 2024

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Affected scope
NHTSA model names: EV6. Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024.. NHTSA campaign 24V867000. The complete campaign lists 62,872 potentially affected units across all listed vehicles.. A make, model and year match does not establish VIN eligibility.
Manufacturer check or remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 13, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC327. This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 24V-200. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-200 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Safety and eligibility limits in this source
  • Confirm VIN eligibility and current remedy instructions with the manufacturer.
  • The model-year list is not proof that an individual vehicle is affected.
Original sources24V867000 · 2024-11-18Source record reviewed 2026-10-18. Read the full condition and checks →

Official safety recall

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: recall 24V204000

Hyundai Ioniq 5 · 2022, 2023, 2024

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Affected scope
NHTSA model names: IONIQ 5. Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024.. NHTSA campaign 24V204000. The complete campaign lists 99,055 potentially affected units across all listed vehicles.. A make, model and year match does not establish VIN eligibility.
Manufacturer check or remedy
This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 24V-868. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 257/021G.
Safety and eligibility limits in this source
  • Confirm VIN eligibility and current remedy instructions with the manufacturer.
  • The model-year list is not proof that an individual vehicle is affected.
Original sources24V204000 · 2024-03-15Source record reviewed 2026-10-18. Read the full condition and checks →
More matching records (2)

The first 2 additional files are listed here. Use the vehicle profile or current lookup for the full record of your model year.

Check who is responsible before paying

An open recall, a warranty extension and a service bulletin have different eligibility rules. Check your VIN with the manufacturer and confirm any time, mileage or diagnosed-condition limits. A bulletin alone does not promise a free repair. Existing faults generally fall outside a newly purchased service contract.

Check recalls by VINUse the official VIN lookup, read the interim safety instructions and contact the manufacturer’s dealer about any open recall.Bulletin, recall or warranty?Three official looking documents can describe the same bad part while creating very different rights. The document number, VIN scope and remedy language matter more than what someone called it at the service counter.Describe a car problem“It makes a weird noise” is honest, but it leaves the technician guessing. A few observations about timing and conditions can make an intermittent fault much easier to reproduce.
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