OBD Guide

U008A

Vehicle Communication Bus G Performance

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Problems with the operation of car systems (ABS, ESP, etc.)
  • Intermittent operation of the dashboard
  • Errors in other modules
  • The car goes into emergency mode

Causes

  • Broken or damaged communication bus wires
  • Oxidation of contacts in connectors
  • Malfunction of one of the modules (ECU, ABS, etc.)
  • Problems with module power supply
  • Electrical interference

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the communication bus wiring
  2. Clean and check all contacts in connectors
  3. Check power supply and grounding of modules
  4. Scan all modules for errors
  5. If necessary, replace the faulty module

Related codes

Error U008A by Vehicle Brand