OBD-II code · Chassis

C0065 Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor No Signal

No pulses received from the right rear wheel speed sensor. Wheel-speed signals feed ABS, ESC, traction control, transmission and odometer — a single dropped signal disables all of these safety functions until repaired.

Is it safe to drive with C0065?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelySensor failed
  • PossibleWiring open

Symptoms

  • ABS warning light on
  • ESC/stability control deactivated
  • Possible reduced brake assist
  • Speedometer may behave erratically

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.5–2.5 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Wheel Speed Sensor Rr, Sensor Wiring, Tone Ring

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