Code result

P2DDA

EVAP System Leak Detection Pump Performance/Stuck Off

Moderate severity

What it means

The EVAP leak detection pump does not start when commanded. Motor seized, relay failure, or driver fault.

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

  • Pump motor seized

    high

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

  • Pump relay failed

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Carbon or debris buildup preventing free movement

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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