Severity: Fix within days. Drive with caution and watch for new symptoms.
The computer found a fault in the switch on the brake pedal, which also controls the brake lights, cruise control, and the shift interlock.
Check the brake lights, test the switch, and replace or adjust it.
The brake lights may not work and the car may not shift out of park. Check that the brake lights come on before driving.
You can drive short distances carefully; watch for worsening symptoms. The brake lights may not work and the car may not shift out of park. Check that the brake lights come on before driving.
The most common causes are: Failed brake light switch; Damaged wiring or connector; Misadjusted switch; Blown fuse. A scan tool and a visual check of the parts above is where a technician starts.
Check the brake lights, test the switch, and replace or adjust it.
