U0184Low severity

Lost Communication with Radio/Entertainment

Communication with the radio/infotainment system has been lost.

Safe to Drive?
Yes

Informational only. Consult a qualified mechanic.

Estimated Repair Cost
$50 - $800
Common Causes
  • Faulty head unit
  • CAN bus wiring
  • Software glitch
Recommended Action

Try disconnecting battery for 10 minutes. If it persists, have the head unit inspected.

What does U0184 mean?

The U0184 OBD-II diagnostic trouble code (DTC) indicates: lost communication with radio/entertainment. This is a low-severity network code that your vehicle's onboard diagnostics system triggers when communication with the radio/infotainment system has been lost. 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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