Generic Codes

Generic OBD2 codes are standardized codes that apply to all cars that are OBD2 compliant, regardless of the make or model. 

Our collection of articles on this page provides a wealth of information about these codes, going beyond just an explanation of what they mean. We analyze each code in detail, providing technical explanations, common causes, symptoms to look out for, and recommended solutions for each issue.

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U041B: Invalid Data Received From Exhaust Gas Sensor Module

By OBD Codex / February 11, 2024

Is the U041B code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U041C: Invalid Data Received From Rocker Arm Control Module "A"

By OBD Codex / February 15, 2024

Is the U041C code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U041D: Invalid Data Received From Rocker Arm Control Module "B"

By OBD Codex / January 15, 2024

Is the U041D code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U041E: Invalid Data Received From All Wheel Drive (AWD) Control Module

By OBD Codex / January 18, 2024

Is the U041E code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U041F: ISO/SAE Reserved

By OBD Codex / February 10, 2024

The U041F code is a generic ISO/SAE Reserved code that may appear in your vehicle's diagnostic system. Read on to learn more about it and what you should do to deal with it.

U0420: Invalid Data Received From Power Steering Control Module

By OBD Codex / January 15, 2024

Is the U0420 code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U0421: Invalid Data Received From Suspension Control Module "A"

By OBD Codex / February 10, 2024

Is the U0421 code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U0422: Invalid Data Received From Body Control Module (BCM)

By OBD Codex / January 29, 2024

Is the U0422 code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U0423: Invalid Data Received From Instrument Panel Cluster Control

By OBD Codex / January 21, 2024

Is the U0423 code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.

U0424: Invalid Data Received From HVAC Control Module

By OBD Codex / January 17, 2024

Is the U0424 code causing communication issues in your vehicle? Read on to learn how to deal with this communication network problem and get your vehicle back on the road.