OBD Guide

B0013

Passenger Knee Bolster Deployment Control

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Airbag light is on
  • Disabling the passenger knee airbag
  • The malfunction may be recorded in the computer memory

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring
  • Shock sensor malfunction
  • Damage to the airbag module
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Conduct security system diagnostics
  2. Check the integrity of wiring and contacts
  3. Test shock sensors
  4. If necessary, replace the airbag module
  5. Reset the error and check the system

Related codes

Error B0013 by Vehicle Brand