B00D2

Restraint System Malfunction Indicator 1

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$56–333 (est.)

Symptoms

Airbag light is on
The passive safety system is not activated during testing
Error message on the dashboard

Causes

Open or short circuit in the circuit
Airbag squib malfunction
Belt pretensioner problems
Contact corrosion
Control module malfunction
Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

Carry out diagnostics with a scanner to determine the exact malfunction
Check the integrity of the circuit and contacts
Test squibs and pretensioners
Replace faulty components
Clean or replace corroded contacts
Reflash or replace the control module if necessary

Related codes

B00D0 B00D1 B00D3