Severity: Fix right away. Driving risks expensive damage or a breakdown.
The computer found a fault in the circuit for the driver's airbag, so the airbag may not deploy in a crash.
This is a job for a shop: airbag work is dangerous without the right tools and training.
The airbag may not protect you in a crash. Get it fixed right away — and never probe airbag wiring yourself.
Avoid driving until it is checked — towing is the safer choice. The airbag may not protect you in a crash. Get it fixed right away — and never probe airbag wiring yourself.
The most common causes are: Failed clock spring in the steering wheel; Damaged wiring; Corroded connector; Failed airbag module. A scan tool and a visual check of the parts above is where a technician starts.
This is a job for a shop: airbag work is dangerous without the right tools and training.
