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B0840: B0840: Airbag System Circuit Malfunction
on 2021 Honda PASSPORT
Fix Cost
$200 - $800
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
4/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2021 Honda
PASSPORT
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Important for 2021 Honda PASSPORT Owners
Before starting repairs, verify which engine your 2021 Honda PASSPORT has. Check your VIN or engine code to ensure you order the correct parts.
📖 What Does B0840 Mean on 2021 Honda PASSPORT?
The airbag system circuit has malfunctioned, preventing the airbag from deploying in the event of a crash. This code may also indicate a problem with the airbag sensor or wiring.
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Symptoms
- • Airbag warning light on dashboard
- • airbag system not functioning
- • crash sensor not triggering
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Common Causes
- • Faulty airbag sensor
- • damaged wiring
- • blown fuse
- • faulty airbag control module
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How to Fix B0840 on 2021 Honda PASSPORT
1. Check and replace blown fuses. 2. Inspect and repair damaged wiring. 3. Replace faulty airbag sensor. 4. Update airbag control module software.
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with B0840
B0838
Sequential Code
B0838: Body System Security Code
Medium
B0839
Sequential Code
B0839: Audio System Fault
Medium
B0841
Sequential Code
B0841: Climate Control Blower Motor Fault
Medium
B0842
Sequential Code
B0842: Door Locks Malfunction
Medium
💡 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