OBD-II code · Body

B0057 Right Curtain Deployment Loop Short to Ground

The right curtain airbag deployment loop is shorted to ground.

Is it safe to drive with B0057?

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

Common causes

  • Most likelyChafed pillar wiring

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
1.5–5 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Right Curtain Airbag, Srs Roof Wiring

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