OBD-II code · Body
B0061 Knee Airbag Deployment Loop Open
An open is detected in the knee airbag deployment loop.
Is it safe to drive with B0061?
Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.
Common causes
- Most likelyDisconnected knee airbag connector
- PossibleWire break in lower 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
- 0.8–2.5 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Knee Airbag, Srs Wiring
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.