Code result
B0152
Driver Buckle Switch Circuit Malfunction
Moderate severity
What it means
The driver seatbelt buckle switch circuit, used to detect whether the belt is fastened, is malfunctioning. The seatbelt warning may be permanently on or off.
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
Buckle switch worn or stuck
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Wire break under seat
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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