OBD-II code · Body

B0032 Right Side Deployment Stage 1 Loop Open

An open circuit is detected in the right side (passenger) airbag stage 1 deployment loop.

Is it safe to drive with B0032?

Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.

Common causes

  • Most likelyDisconnected seat airbag connector
  • PossibleWire break in passenger seat harness

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
0.7–2.5 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Passenger Side Airbag, Srs Seat Wiring

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.