Code result
C0740
Electric Power Steering Voltage Supply
Moderate severity
What it means
The supply voltage to the EPS module is out of range, reducing or disabling power assist.
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
Battery undervoltage during high steering load
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Ground point corroded
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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