Ola Electric joined the EV segment race with great enthusiasm, and there was considerable hype for its scooters all around the country. The Indian audience liked the pretty design and technology of the Ola S1 and S1 Pro scooters and the brand got a huge number of bookings in no time.
However, there was a long delay, and finally, the brand started delivering the S1 Pro scooters to the buyers on December 15, 2021. Unfortunately, Ola Electric again became the headline with multiple issues found in the scooters.
It’s been almost one year since the launch of the Ola electric scooter in India and the buyers are still facing a lot of issues. Here is the complete list of problems being faced by the Ola scooter owners:
OLA Electric Scooter Problems – Here Is The List Of 20+ Issues
- Sudden Battery Drain Issue
- Loose Handle Issue
- Unforeseen Speed Drop Issue
- Shutdown Even After 50% Charging
- Display Not Getting On
- Underseat Storage Gets Locked When Battery Is Dead
- Accelerator Glitch: Unwanted Reverse Mode Activation
- Handle Gets Locked When Battery Is Dead
- Poor Side Stand Quality
- Display Goes Blank On Its Own
- Turn-Indicator Switches, Home Button Not Working Properly
- Electric Start Switch Not Working
- OS suddenly stops working
- Poor Aftersales Service
- Long Wait For Roadside Assistance (RSA)
- The Instrument Cluster Screen Goes On & Off On Its Own
- Eco Mode Activation on its own
- Rear Disc Brake Noise Issues
- Jammed Charging Port Lid
- Huge Panel Gaps In Some Of The Scooters
- Brake Lever Damaging On Slight Impact
- Doesn’t climb small slope after 30% battery
- The Scooter Stops On Its Own Even If The Display Shows That It is Charged
- The Display Stops Working, Stuck, and No Controls Work For 5-10 Minutes
- Owners Facing Registration and Insurance Claim Issues
OLA Electric Scooter Problems – Tweets By Owners
Recently, a lethal accident occurred on the Ola S1 Pro scooter, which raised the issue again to a high level. Scooter buyers made Tweets and shared the problems they are dealing with. One of the biggest problems faced was the sudden battery drainage. Here we have collected all the difficulties faced by the Ola S1 Pro scooters even after paying a huge amount of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.30 lakh for these new scooters.