Error code

OBD2 U0017

OBD2U0017
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.

What it means

Medium Speed CAN Communication Bus (High).

Severity

highDriving may be possible but could lead to further issues if not addressed.

Summary

U0017 indicates an issue with the medium speed CAN communication bus, specifically that the voltage is too high. This affects data transmission between modules in your vehicle.

Common Causes

  • High voltage on the medium-speed CAN bus
  • Faulty connectors or wiring related to the medium-speed CAN bus

Fixes

FAQ

What does U0017 mean?

U0017 indicates a problem with the medium-speed CAN communication bus, specifically high voltage.

How serious is this issue?

This is a high severity issue that can affect data transmission between vehicle modules and may cause other systems to malfunction.

Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.