Code result

C0629

Variable Effort Steering Control Module Incorrect Component Installed

High severity

What it means

VES module detects a mismatched or incorrect component installed.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Wrong replacement part

    high

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

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