Code result

B0029

Right Side Curtain Air Bag Deployment Control

Moderate severity

What it means

Right Side Curtain Air Bag Deployment Control: the restraints module has detected a fault in this airbag/pretensioner deployment circuit, which may prevent correct deployment in a crash. Safety-critical.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Curtain airbag squib circuit open or shorted

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Wiring damage in A/B/C-pillar

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • SRS control module fault

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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