OBD Guide

U055C

Invalid Data Received From Special Purpose Vehicle Control Module C

U055C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Special Purpose Vehicle Control Module C. Common causes: problems with the can bus, module software failures. Estimated repair cost: $56–278.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Error on the dashboard
  • Disabling special equipment functions
  • Incorrect operation of additional systems
  • Problems with diagnostics via scanner
  • Intermittent operation of special equipment

Causes

  • Problems with the CAN bus
  • Module software failures
  • Damage to the wiring harness for special equipment
  • Control module malfunction
  • Incompatibility of software versions

How to Fix

  1. Check CAN bus connections
  2. Scan all modules for errors
  3. Update control module software
  4. Check the integrity of the wiring harness
  5. Replace the control module if necessary
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error U055C by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U055C code mean?

U055C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Special Purpose Vehicle Control Module C

What causes a U055C error code?

The most common causes of U055C include: Problems with the CAN bus; Module software failures; Damage to the wiring harness for special equipment; Control module malfunction.

How do I fix a U055C diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U055C: Check CAN bus connections. Scan all modules for errors. Update control module software. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U055C?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U055C?

The estimated repair cost for U055C is $56–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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