C1449: Traction Control Motor Coherency Fault

MediumChassisStability Control

What does C1449 mean?

C1449 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Traction Control Motor Coherency Fault". This code relates to your vehicle's stability control and should be diagnosed to determine the root cause. The severity level helps indicate how urgently this should be addressed.

Common causes

  • Faulty stability control component
  • Wiring or connector issue in the related circuit
  • Failed sensor providing incorrect readings
  • Software/calibration issue requiring ECU update
  • Related component causing secondary fault

What should you do?

Schedule a diagnostic appointment at your earliest convenience. The vehicle is generally safe to drive short distances, but the underlying issue should be addressed to prevent it from worsening.

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Related codes

C1450Traction Control Motor Circuit Failure
C1447Traction Control Module Request Circuit Failure
C1451Traction Control Motor Circuit Open
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