Code result

C0583

Park Brake Release Performance

Moderate severity

What it means

The EPB module has detected that the release operation took longer than expected or did not fully release. The vehicle should not be driven until the brake is fully released to avoid pad damage.

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

  • Actuator corroded or sluggish

    high

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

  • Brake pads seized to disc after long standstill

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Low system voltage during release

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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