Code result
B0073
Driver Seatbelt Pretensioner Loop Short to Ground
Moderate severity
What it means
The driver seatbelt pretensioner deployment circuit is shorted to ground.
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
Chafed wire in B-pillar
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