C0327Medium severity

Lateral Accelerometer Sensor

The lateral acceleration sensor has a fault.

Safe to Drive?
Yes

Informational only. Consult a qualified mechanic.

Estimated Repair Cost
$100 - $400
Common Causes
  • Faulty sensor
  • Sensor mounting issue
  • Wiring problem
Recommended Action

Replace the lateral accelerometer. Stability control may be disabled.

What does C0327 mean?

The C0327 OBD-II diagnostic trouble code (DTC) indicates: lateral accelerometer sensor. This is a medium-severity chassis code that your vehicle's onboard diagnostics system triggers when the lateral acceleration sensor has a fault. 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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