You may need to try several troubleshooting methods to resolve AirPod charging issues.Hollis Johnson/Business Insider If your AirPods are not charging, make sure your case has its own charge and the charging light is on. Your AirPods should charge whenever they're in the charging case, but sometimes they don't work as expected. If all else fails, you might need to factory reset your AirPods or get them serviced by Apple.