OBD Guide

U0417

Invalid Data Received From Park Brake Control Module

U0417 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Park Brake Control Module. Common causes: parking brake module malfunction, damage to the wiring harness to the module. Estimated repair cost: $56–278.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check engine light is on
  • Electronic parking brake does not work
  • Brake system error messages appear
  • The car may go into emergency mode
  • Problems with ABS/ESP systems

Causes

  • Parking brake module malfunction
  • Damage to the wiring harness to the module
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Module power problems
  • Software error in the ECU

How to Fix

  1. Check error codes on other systems
  2. Inspect the wiring harness and module connectors
  3. Check the power supply and ground of the module
  4. Test the parking brake module
  5. Update ECU software
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error U0417 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U0417 code mean?

U0417 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Park Brake Control Module

What causes a U0417 error code?

The most common causes of U0417 include: Parking brake module malfunction; Damage to the wiring harness to the module; Poor contact in connectors; Module power problems.

How do I fix a U0417 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U0417: Check error codes on other systems. Inspect the wiring harness and module connectors. Check the power supply and ground of the module. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U0417?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix U0417?

The estimated repair cost for U0417 is $56–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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