B0005

Collapsible Steering Column Deployment Control

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$167–556 (est.)

Symptoms

The airbag malfunction indicator is on
Steering column malfunction
Lost Communication with Steering Column Control Module

Causes

Malfunction of the steering column position sensor
Damage to wiring or connectors
Error in the steering column control module
Mechanical damage to the steering column

How to Fix

Diagnosing an Error Code Using an OBD-II Scanner
Checking the integrity of wiring and connectors
Checking the steering column position sensor
Checking the steering column control module
Replacing faulty components
Resetting the error and testing the system

Related codes

B0001 B0002 B0003