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B0952

B0952: Airbag System Fault

Fix Cost
$500 - $1500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
4/5
Hard
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Category
Body
System

📖 What Does B0952 Mean?

The airbag system has detected a fault, which may be related to a faulty sensor, wiring issue, or faulty airbag module.
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Symptoms

  • Airbag light on dashboard
  • possible airbag deployment during crash
  • or no airbag deployment during crash
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Common Causes

  • Faulty airbag sensor
  • faulty wiring harness
  • faulty airbag module
  • or faulty crash sensor
Fix Guide
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Possible Solutions

1. Check airbag sensor for proper connection and cleanliness. 2. Inspect wiring harness for damage or corrosion. 3. Test airbag module for proper function. 4. Replace faulty component.

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Common Questions About B0952

Q

Can I drive with code B0952?

A

No, it is not recommended. Seeing code B0952 indicates a serious issue that could damage your engine or transmission if ignored. You should stop driving and have it inspected immediately.

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How much does it cost to fix B0952?

A

The estimated repair cost for code B0952 is between $500 and $1500. This includes parts and labor for most makes and models.

Q

Is this code easy to fix myself?

A

This repair is considered difficult. It may require specialized tools or significant disassembly. Professional help is recommended if you aren't an experienced DIYer.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B0952

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • Same System: Components within the same automotive system