OBD Guide

B2241

Rear Cargo Door Lock Circuit Short to Ground

B2241 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Rear Cargo Door Lock Circuit Short to Ground. Common causes: wiring harness damage, lock solenoid malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Rear cargo door lock malfunction
  • The door won't open or close
  • Flashing hazard warning lamp on the instrument panel

Causes

  • Wiring harness damage
  • Lock solenoid malfunction
  • Short circuit in the circuit
  • Body Control Module (BCM) Problems

How to Fix

  1. Check wiring harness for damage
  2. Check the lock solenoid for functionality
  3. Check circuit for short circuit
  4. Replace damaged components if necessary
  5. Reset the error using an OBD-II scanner

Related codes

FAQ

What does the B2241 code mean?

B2241 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Rear Cargo Door Lock Circuit Short to Ground

What causes a B2241 error code?

The most common causes of B2241 include: Wiring harness damage; Lock solenoid malfunction; Short circuit in the circuit; Body Control Module (BCM) Problems.

How do I fix a B2241 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B2241: Check wiring harness for damage. Check the lock solenoid for functionality. Check circuit for short circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B2241?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B2241?

The estimated repair cost for B2241 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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