Code result

B0093

Side Impact Sensor Left Front Communication Lost

Moderate severity

What it means

The SRS module has lost communication with the left front side impact sensor over the dedicated bus.

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

  • Open bus wiring to sensor

    high

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

  • Sensor not powered

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Gateway module routing CAN messages incorrectly

    low

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

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