OBD-II code · Body
B0014 Driver Knee Airbag Deployment Control
The SRS module has detected a fault in the driver knee airbag deployment control circuit. The knee airbag may not deploy in a crash event.
Is it safe to drive with B0014?
Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.
Common causes
- Most likelySquib circuit open or shorted
- PossibleAirbag connector loose
Symptoms
- Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
- Comfort or safety function impaired
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Hard
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 1–4 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Knee Airbag Module, Srs Control Module, Srs Wiring
Related codes
- B0011Right Front/Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0012Right Front/Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0013Passenger Knee Bolster Deployment Control
- B0015Passenger Knee Airbag Deployment Control
- B0016Right Front/Passenger Frontal Deployment Loop Short to Ground
- B0017Right Front/Passenger Frontal Deployment Loop Short to Battery
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.