Code result

B0092

Side Impact Sensor Left Front Malfunction

Moderate severity

What it means

The SRS module reports that the left front side impact sensor is malfunctioning. Side airbag deployment may not occur correctly in a side crash.

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

  • Sensor internal failure

    high

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

  • Corroded sensor connector in door

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Water intrusion through door seal

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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