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B0064

B0064: Airbag System Malfunction

Fix Cost
$200 - $1000
Est. parts cost
Labor Cost
$100 - $500
Mechanic rates
Difficulty
3/5
Moderate
1-2 hours
DIY Fix?
❌ No
See mechanic

📖 What Does B0064 Mean?

The airbag system has detected a malfunction, which may be due to a faulty sensor, wiring issue, or software problem.

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Symptoms

Airbag warning light on the dashboard, airbag deployment failure, or unusual airbag system sounds

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Common Causes

Faulty airbag sensor, wiring issue, software problem, or faulty airbag module

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Possible Solutions

1. Check the airbag sensor and wiring for damage or corrosion. Replace if necessary. 2. Update the airbag system software. 3. Replace the airbag module if faulty. 4. Check and clear any trouble codes.

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Frequently Asked Questions about B0064

How serious is B0064?

This code has a medium severity level. This should be diagnosed and repaired soon to prevent further issues.

Can I drive with B0064?

You can typically drive short distances, but have it diagnosed as soon as possible.

How much does it cost to fix B0064?

Repair costs vary depending on the root cause, but typically range from $100-300 including parts and labor.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B0064

💡 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