OBD-II code · Chassis
C006C Stability System
Generic fault in electronic stability control system.
Is it safe to drive with C006C?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelyESC internal fault
Symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- ESC/stability control deactivated
- Possible reduced brake assist
- Speedometer may behave erratically
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Hard
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 2–6 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- After the fix
- A drive cycle is needed before the light stays off
- Parts involved
- ESC Module
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.