Code result
B0072
Driver Seatbelt Pretensioner Loop Open
Moderate severity
What it means
The SRS module detects an open circuit in the driver seatbelt pretensioner deployment loop. The pretensioner cannot fire and the airbag warning lamp is on.
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
Pretensioner connector unplugged
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Wire break in B-pillar
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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