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Airbag codes

Restraint system codes. Pick your code for what it means, whether you can drive, common causes and what the repair usually costs.

CodeWhat it meansDrive?Typical, US
B0001Driver airbag circuit faultNo$230 to $670
B0020Side or passenger airbag circuit faultNo$220 to $750
B0100Front impact sensor circuit faultNo$220 to $750
B1000Airbag control module internal faultNo$220 to $750
B1318Low battery voltage at restraint moduleNo$150 to $470
B1325Restraint system voltage or circuit faultNo$150 to $470
B1342Control module fault (airbag or body)No$410 to $2,250
B1421Restraint circuit fault (varies by make)No$240 to $770

Typical range, estimate, for the most common repair for each code. Prices updated October 2026. Not a repair shop, estimates only.

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