C0050Medium severity

Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit

The ABS wheel speed sensor on the right rear wheel is malfunctioning.

Safe to Drive?
Yes

Informational only. Consult a qualified mechanic.

Estimated Repair Cost
$75 - $350
Common Causes
  • Faulty sensor
  • Damaged wiring
  • Tone ring damage
Recommended Action

Replace the wheel speed sensor.

What does C0050 mean?

The C0050 OBD-II diagnostic trouble code (DTC) indicates: right rear wheel speed sensor circuit. This is a medium-severity chassis code that your vehicle's onboard diagnostics system triggers when the abs wheel speed sensor on the right rear wheel is malfunctioning. If your check engine light is on with this code, the vehicle is generally safe to drive, but you should have it inspected soon.

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