Cybertruck putting out 120V through its body and wheels while charging (tech.lgbt)

submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/teslamotors@lemmy.zip

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Disclaimer: It turns out that his wall charger was wired incorrectly, so mains voltage was wired to the ground of the vehicle, and well the chassis is the vehicle’s ground, hence the voltage. Source. Thanks @WalkingOnEggshells@beehaw.org for the correction.

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[-] WalkingOnEggshells@beehaw.org 25 points 3 months ago

It turns out that his wall charger was wired incorrectly, so mains voltage was wired to the ground of the vehicle, and well the chassis is the vehicle’s ground, hence the voltage. source

[-] AI_toothbrush@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 months ago

Still means the car doesnt have any protection against electrical faults then right?

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