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ChassisC1061

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Brake disc wear

12 brands affected · Description from Land Rover data.

Key terms: ABS: anti-lock braking, which stops the wheels locking · Stability control: helps stop the car skidding · Wheel speed sensor: measures how fast each wheel turns

Safety: This code relates to the braking system. Have braking checked promptly.

1What it means in plain English

A chassis system has a fault, usually ABS, traction control or stability control, but some makes use this range for airbags, electric power steering or park brakes.

2Common causes

  1. Faulty wheel speed sensor
  2. Damaged sensor ring or wiring
  3. Faulty ABS module
  4. Low brake fluid
  5. Wheel bearing damage

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

The braking system may be affected. Have it checked promptly; if the pedal feels abnormal, the car pulls when braking, or a brake warning light is on, stop safely.

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 12

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzC1061No description available Chassis
DaewooC1061Return Pump Motor or Motor Relay Circuit Malfunction BrandChassis
HoldenC1061No description available Chassis
IsuzuC1061No description available Chassis
Land RoverC1061Brake disc wear BrandChassis
MahindraC1061LAT SENSOR OFFSET ERROR BrandChassis
MitsubishiC1061No description available Chassis
PeugeotC1061No description available Chassis
MG (SAIC)C1061Defective Steering Wheel angle Sensor BrandChassis
SprinterC1061No description available Chassis
SuzukiC1061Pump Motor and/or Motor Driver Circuit Failure BrandChassis
TataC1061No description available Chassis

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 C1061 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
SsangYongC106100CAN Error: Steering Angle sensor Calibration BrandChassis
SsangYongC106104Steering angle sensor calibration BrandChassis

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