U0415 critical

Invalid Data Received From ABS Control Module

The U0415 code means the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system has detected: Invalid Data Received From ABS Control Module. This is a critical severity code.

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Keep driving?
Short distances only
DIY difficulty
hard
Estimated cost
$300 - $1,500 (parts and labor)
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Common Symptoms

  • ABS warning light on
  • Traction control disabled
  • Stability control not functioning
  • Unusual brake pedal pulsation
  • Brake system warning message

Probable Causes (Ranked by Likelihood)

  • ABS module sending corrupt data Very High
  • Wheel speed sensor intermittent fault High
  • CAN bus noise affecting ABS data Moderate
  • ABS hydraulic unit failure Low

Step-by-Step Diagnostic Procedure

  1. Scan ABS module for wheel speed sensor codes

  2. Test individual wheel speed sensors

  3. Check CAN bus signal quality at ABS module

  4. Inspect ABS module connector

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I drive with U0415?

Short distances carefully. ABS, traction, and stability control may not function.

What causes U0415?

Usually the ABS module sending corrupt data due to internal failure or sensor issues.

Is U0415 dangerous?

It can be in slippery conditions. Brakes still work but ABS does not.

Sources

This page is built from documented references. Verify against your own service info before repair work.

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