B0096

Right Side Restraints Sensor 1

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Airbag light is on
The safety system does not activate in an accident
Error persists after scanning

Causes

Open or shorted wiring harness
Oxidation of sensor contacts
Restraint sensor malfunction
Software failure in the control module

How to Fix

Check wiring harness for damage
Clean sensor contacts
Replace sensor if necessary
Flash the control module (if required)

Related codes

B0095 B0097 B0100