B0017: Right Front/Passenger Frontal Deployment Loop Short to Battery
Standardized SAE J2012 code · B00xx — Restraints and airbags
Safety-critical system. Faults in airbags, brakes, steering or high-voltage components can put people at risk. Follow the manufacturer's service information and safety procedures, or have the vehicle checked by a qualified workshop.
What does B0017 mean?
The front passenger airbag deployment loop is shorted to battery voltage, creating a risk of unintended deployment. The SRS module disables the circuit and stores this fault.
The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.
Symptoms
- Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
- Comfort or safety function impaired
Common causes
- High Wiring shorted against powered circuit
- Medium Damaged harness during dashboard service
Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.
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