OBD Guide

U0122

Lost Communication With Vehicle Dynamics Control Module

Severity: HIGH

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Disabling the stabilization system
  • Disabling ABS
  • Other related errors appear
  • Deterioration of controllability in difficult conditions

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in VDC module connector
  • Malfunction of the vehicle dynamics module itself
  • Module power problems
  • Damage to the CAN bus

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the VDC module
  2. Inspect and clean the contacts in the connectors
  3. Check fuses and relays associated with the module
  4. Scan other modules for communication errors
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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