Code result
B0860
License Plate Lamp Circuit
Moderate severity
What it means
A fault has been detected in the license plate lamp circuit.
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
Burnt out license plate bulb
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Water intrusion in lamp housing
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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