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ChassisC1622

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Battery voltage too low

14 brands affected · Description from Chery 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 charging system. The battery may go flat and the car may stall.

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 electrical system may fail and the battery may go flat, risking a stall. If the battery or charging warning light is on, drive straight to a workshop.

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 14

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
BAIC MotorC1622Speed anomaly BrandChassis
CheryC1622Battery voltage too low BrandChassis
DaihatsuC1622Rear camera feedback fault BrandChassis
DFFSC1622Power steering status signal value is out of range BrandChassis
HondaC1622No description available Chassis
HyundaiC1622No description available Chassis
MaseratiC1622No description available Chassis
MitsubishiC1622ACD control abnormality BrandChassis
PeroduaC1622Rear camera feedback fault BrandChassis
PeugeotC1622No description available Chassis
ProtonC1622ACD control abnormality BrandChassis
SuzukiC1622No description available Chassis
SWM MotorC1622Battery voltage is too low BrandChassis
ToyotaC1622No 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 4

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of C1622 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
SsangYongC162200CAN Error: Vehical speed signal error BrandChassis
SsangYongC162208CAN communication: Transmission Control Unit (TCU) message error BrandChassis
SsangYongC162281CAN communication: Transmission Control Unit (TCU) signal error BrandChassis
SsangYongC162286CAN Error: Vehical speed signal error BrandChassis

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