Code result

U040F

Invalid Data Received From Reductant Control Module

High severity

What it means

A receiving module detected implausible data from the reductant control module. Dosing rate, tank level or pressure values fail plausibility checks against other inputs and are rejected.

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

  • Module internal fault or sensor input drift

    high

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

  • Software version mismatch after replacement

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Gateway module routing CAN messages incorrectly

    low

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

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