Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Control Module U Code List
This list includes all Data Communications related U-code DTCs in alphanumeric order with descriptors for all modules. Not all DTCs listed will be applicable to all vehicles.
| DTC | DTC Descriptor |
|---|---|
| U0020 | Low Speed CAN - Bus Communication Range/Performance |
| U0073 00 | CAN - Bus Off |
| U0073 71 | Low Speed CAN - Bus Off |
| U0073 72 | High Speed CAN - Bus Off |
| U0074 00 | Control Module Communication Bus B Off |
| U0100 | CAN - Bus No Communication with ECM (Engine Control Module) |
| U0101 | CAN - Bus No Communication with TCM (Transmission Control Module) |
| U0104 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Cruise Control |
| U0105 | Lost Communication with Fuel Injector Control Module |
| U0108 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Alternative Fuel Control Module |
| U0109 | CAN - Bus No Communication with FPCM (Fuel Pump Control Module) |
| U0121 | CAN - Bus No Communication with EBCM (Electronic Brake Control Module) |
| U0122 | CAN - Bus No Communication with ESCM (Electronic Suspension Control Module) |
| U0125 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Multi-axis Acceleration Sensor Module |
| U0126 | CAN - Bus No Communication with SAS (Steering Angle Sensor) |
| U0131 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Power Steering Control Module |
| U0132 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Ride Level Control Module |
| U0134 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Power Steering Control Module - Rear |
| U0140 | CAN - Bus No Communication with BCM (Body Control Module) |
| U0147 | CAN - Bus No Communication with NIM (Navigation Interface Module) |
| U0151 | CAN - Bus No Communication with SDM (Sensing and Diagnostic Module, Airbag |
| U0155 | CAN - Bus No Communication with IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster) |
| U0157 | CAN - Bus No Communication with SIC (Driver Information Display) |
| U0158 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Head Up Display |
| U0159 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Park Assist Control Module |
| U0160 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Audible Alert Control Module |
| U0164 | CAN - Bus No Communication with HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Cooling) Control Module |
| U0168 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Immobilizer |
| U0170 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Restraints System Sensor A |
| U0181 | CAN - Bus No Communication with AHLL (Automatic Headlamp Leveling) Control Module |
| U0184 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Audio System IRC (Integrated Radio Chassis) |
| U0186 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Audio Amplifier |
| U0198 | CAN - Bus No Communication with Telematics Control Module |
| U0214 | CAN - Bus No Communication with RFA (Remote Function Actuator) |
| U0249 | CAN - Bus No of Communication with RSE (Rear Seat Entertainment) |
| U1304 00 | CAN - Bus No Communication with SIM (Seat Interface Module) |
| U1401 72 | No Communication with MSM (Memory Seat and Mirror Module) |
| U1814 | Powertrain High Speed CAN - Bus Communication Enable Circuit |
| U185D | Fuel Injector Control Module Lost Communication with Engine Control Module |
| U185E | Fuel Injector Control Module Lost Communication with Body Control Module |
| U2099 | High Speed CAN - Bus Communication Enable Circuit |
| U2100 | CAN - Bus Communication |
| U2121 | (IRC) Lost Communications with Radio Display |
| U2121 | (NIM) No Comms with Radio Display |
| U2201 | No Communication with DVD Player |
| U2202 | No Communication with Rear Control Panel |
| U2203 | No Communication with Screen 1 |
| U2204 | No Communication with Screen 2 |
| U2400 | Fuel Injector Control Module High Speed CAN Bus Off |
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Disclosure: Verified tool recommendations may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you.
When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
Rather have a pro handle this?
A certified mobile mechanic comes to your home or office. They bring the tools, you stay comfortable. No tow truck, no waiting room, no surprises.
No obligation. See pricing before you book.
