U0433

Invalid Data Received From Front Distance Range Sensor - Single Sensor or Center

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$50–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Disabling the cruise control system
Collision avoidance system malfunction
Errors on the dashboard
Incorrect operation of the blind spot monitoring system

Causes

Distance sensor malfunction
Damage to the wiring harness to the sensor
Oxidation of sensor contacts
Contamination of the sensor surface
Software problems

How to Fix

Check the condition and cleanliness of the sensor
Check the integrity of wiring and contacts
Scan the system for additional errors
Calibrate the sensor
If necessary, replace the distance sensor

Related codes

U0432 U0434 U0435