Code result

P28C9

Clutch A Motor Overspeed

High severity

What it means

The clutch A actuator motor exceeds the calibrated maximum speed. Load on the motor unexpectedly low or rotor position offset.

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

  • Mechanical load lost (broken coupling)

    high

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

  • Rotor position sensor offset

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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