OBD Guide

U0524

Invalid Data Received From Door Window Motor B

U0524 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Door Window Motor B. Common causes: window motor malfunction, damage to the door wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $28–89.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Inoperative window regulator on one of the doors
  • Intermittent operation of the window regulator
  • Automatic glass movement without driver command
  • Malfunction indicator light comes on

Causes

  • Window motor malfunction
  • Damage to the door wiring harness
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Problems with the body electronics control module
  • Short circuit in control circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the window lift motor
  2. Inspect the wiring harness in the door for damage.
  3. Check connections and connectors
  4. Scan the body electronics control module for errors
  5. If necessary, replace the faulty unit

Related codes

Error U0524 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U0524 code mean?

U0524 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Door Window Motor B

What causes a U0524 error code?

The most common causes of U0524 include: Window motor malfunction; Damage to the door wiring harness; Poor contact in connectors; Problems with the body electronics control module.

How do I fix a U0524 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U0524: Check the condition of the window lift motor. Inspect the wiring harness in the door for damage.. Check connections and connectors. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U0524?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U0524?

The estimated repair cost for U0524 is $28–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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