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I finally got around this week to installing my OVMS v3.1 unit (Firmware 3.2.013) in my roadster (1.5) Everything is working fine - except activating OBD2 on can3 crashes the VMS. Numerous warnings pop up around lost signal for switchpack, VMS, BMB etc and door handles etc stop working...

I started getting this warning (1103: ABS Error) over the weekend, along with a red FAULT indicator and a flashing BRAKE indicator. Would welcome any suggestions how to troubleshoot. I've done a fair bit of brake work on my older cars (fabricated lines, rebuilt a booster, installed pad wear...

Scary issue today: I was driving down the freeway when I got a few beeps from the VDS and minutes later the engine stopped and the car was coasting along. Thankfully I was able to coast to the next exit and look into it there. Speedometer needle was stuck at ~80 mph, red fault light on, car...

I discovered yesterday that the actual socket in the charge port on our new roadster is physically coming loose - it flexes into the car when you connect the charge cable. I seem to recall seeing a post about this issue before but can't find now. Has this happened to anyone before? What is...

My wife got hit by a semi truck on the freeway a few weeks back - fortunately she walked away without major injuries, but our roadster (1171) got beat up pretty bad. Our poor roadster spun three times across 4 lanes of LA freeway traffic and sacrificed itself to protect her. We got word from...

At times the Alpine unit in my 2.5 roadster really surprises me. The other day I had my phone plugged in for charging and was on a conference call using WebEx -- and I could hardly trust my eyes when I saw the audio screen. Even more interesting, the cover art shows the mute symbol - and it...

(I didn't see any rules around introductions - if it's inappropriate please feel free to delete) I just bought a 2011 Roadster Sport 2.5 (#1171, Thunder Gray) -- it's my first electric vehicle and I absolutely love it. I have only had it for 2 weeks, but this forum has already proven to be a...