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BodyB0053

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor

28 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list

Safety: This code relates to the airbag or seat-belt restraint system. An airbag may not deploy in a crash.

1What it means in plain English

A body system has a fault. Depending on the make, this range can include airbags and seat belts, windows, locks and climate control, and also charging, brake, oil or coolant sensors.

2Common causes

  1. Wiring or connector fault
  2. Faulty sensor or switch
  3. Water or corrosion in a connector
  4. Control module fault
  5. Low battery voltage

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

The airbag may not deploy in a crash. Have it checked by a qualified technician; do not work on airbag wiring yourself.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 28

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVB0053Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor SAEBody
BAIC MotorB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
BYDB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
CheryB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
DaewooB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
DFFSB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
DFFXB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
DFXKB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
EOBDB0053Second row left seatbelt sensor BrandBody
FordB0053Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor SAEBody
GeelyB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
GMB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
Great WallB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
HafeiB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
HoldenB0053Deployment Commanded With Loop DTCs Present BrandBody
HondaB0053Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor SAEBody
HyundaiB0053Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor SAEBody
IsuzuB0053Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor SAEBody
Land RoverB0053Second row_ left safety belt sensor BrandBody
MaseratiB00532nd Row Left Seatbelt Sensor-Component or System Operating Conditions BrandBody
MazdaB0053Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor SAEBody
OpelB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
PeugeotB0053Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor SAEBody
ProtonB0053Second Row Left Seat Belt Sensor SAEBody
SaabB0053Second Row Left Seatbelt Sensor BrandBody
MG (SAIC)B0053Column Tilt Down Relay Stuck On BrandBody
SWM MotorB0053Switch 2 resistance value is too low or short circuit BrandBody
ToyotaB0053Second row left seatbelt sensor BrandBody

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 2

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of B0053 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB005311The seat belt buckle of the left second seat row has a malfunction. There is a short circuit to ground. BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB005315No description available Body

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