Code result

U0002

High Speed CAN Communication Bus Performance

Moderate severity

What it means

The high-speed CAN bus is functional but performance is degraded — frame errors, bit errors or excessive bus load have been detected. Communication may be intermittent rather than completely lost, leading to sporadic warning lamps.

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

  • Corrosion or poor contact in CAN connectors

    high

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

  • Electromagnetic interference (aftermarket electronics)

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • One module sending malformed frames

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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