RideFixerBosch error code
Bosch error 550: Impermissible load detected
Medium severity Service soon
Can I ride home with this error?
Ride with caution. Assistance may be switched off, but Bosch says you can always keep pedalling without the motor.
What it means
A device connected to the eBike system is drawing a load it should not.
Likely causes
- Unsuitable accessory connected
- Faulty accessory or cable
Symptoms
- Code 550 on the display
How to fix it
- Remove the connected load (accessory).
- Switch the eBike system off, wait a few seconds, then switch it on again.
- If the code comes back, contact your Bosch eBike dealer.
How urgent is it?
Have the eBike checked before your next ride, as Bosch recommends.
Applies to
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