OBD-II code · Chassis

C0960 Tire Pressure Monitoring Module Internal Fault

The tire pressure monitoring module fails its internal self-test.

Is it safe to drive with C0960?

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

Common causes

  • Most likelyModule internal failure

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
0.8–3 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
TPMS Module

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