B0051

First Row Center Seat Belt Sensor

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

The Security System (SRS) indicator light is on.
The SRS system may not operate in the event of an accident.
Incorrect operation of the central seat belt

Causes

Seat belt sensor malfunction
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Wiring harness damage
Problems with the SRS control module

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the seat belt sensor
Check the sensor circuit for an open or short circuit
Inspect the wiring harness for damage
If necessary, replace the sensor or wiring harness
Reset the error and check the system operation

Related codes

B0050 B0052 B0053