What does B0020 mean on a CHRYSLER 200?

B0020 indicates: Left Side Airbag Deployment Control. This is a body electrical code. 5 CHRYSLER 200 owners have reported this to NHTSA.

What are the most common causes of B0020 on CHRYSLER 200?

Based on 5 NHTSA reports, the most commonly cited components are: Air Bags, Electrical System,Air Bags, Electrical System,Air Bags,Seats. These percentages are based on the component field in owner complaints.

Is B0020 serious on my CHRYSLER 200?

Of 5 NHTSA reports for this code on CHRYSLER 200, none involved a crash or fire. However, any diagnostic code should be evaluated by a qualified mechanic.

What should I do if my CHRYSLER 200 shows B0020?

1) Check for recalls on your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 2) Get a professional diagnosis — a code alone doesn't identify the exact failed part. 3) Get 2-3 repair estimates to compare.

B0020 on CHRYSLER 200 — Left Side Airbag Deployment Control

What B0020 Means on Your CHRYSLER 200

Real CHRYSLER 200 Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

"About dec. 20, 2019 i was surprised to find the air bag warning light on the dash of my 2015 chrysler 200 when i started it. i went to a mechanic to fix it; but he didn't do that kind of work and recommended another mechanic in a nearby town. i was able to get an appointment yesterday (feb."

— 2015 CHRYSLER 200 owner • AIR BAGS • Filed 02/17/2020

"We are a repair shop reporting this issue.the referenced vehicle arrived with a complaint of the airbag light on.tech found trouble code b0020-13(left side seat deployment squib 1- circuit open)stored in airbag module."

— 2015 CHRYSLER 200 owner • AIR BAGS • Filed 05/01/2019

"Vehicle has 46,000 miles on odometer. A year ago the "Service Airbag System" light would intermittently illuminate. It is now staying lit all the time. I was speaking with an acquaintance as they had the same vehicle."

— 2016 CHRYSLER 200 owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS • Filed 06/02/2025

"Wire connector under the passenger seat disables the airbag and turns on the SRS light with the code B0028-13 Right side Airbag circuit open. I have noticed that FCA is aware of the problem as the fix is to replace the wire Connectors under the seat."

— 2016 CHRYSLER 200 owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATS • Filed 10/16/2020

"My car gave me a service airbag message when I started it on July 31st. I already had an appointment scheduled with a Chrysler dealer to resolve an unrelated recall issue, so I asked them to look into what was causing the airbag issue, as well."

— 2016 CHRYSLER 200 owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS • Filed 07/31/2021

Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Common Causes of B0020 on CHRYSLER 200

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20%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2015

2

2016

3

What To Do Next

1
Check for recalls on YOUR VIN
Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. Free repairs if your vehicle is covered.
2
Get a proper diagnosis
A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.
3
Compare repair quotes
Get 2-3 quotes. Dealer vs independent shop prices often differ 30-50% for the same repair.

What B0020 Means on Your CHRYSLER 200

Real CHRYSLER 200 Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

Common Causes of B0020 on CHRYSLER 200

Complaint Trend by Year

What To Do Next

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