C0050Medium urgency

Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit

Chassis · ABS/Traction Control

⚠️ Fix soon — ABS and stability control impaired.
What this means

The right rear wheel speed sensor circuit has a fault. A failed rear sensor often triggers both ABS and ESC warning lights simultaneously.

Likely causes
  • Failed wheel speed sensorMost common
  • Corroded or damaged wiringMost common
  • Damaged ABS reluctor ringCommon
Estimated repair cost
Wheel speed sensor replacement$100 – $300
Wiring repair$75 – $250
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Frequently asked questions

What does C0050 mean?

The right rear wheel speed sensor circuit has a fault. A failed rear sensor often triggers both ABS and ESC warning lights simultaneously.

Is C0050 serious?

Fix soon — ABS and stability control impaired.

How much does it cost to fix C0050?

Repair costs for C0050 range from $100 – $300 depending on the root cause and your vehicle.

Can I drive with C0050?

You can drive short distances but should have it repaired within 1-2 weeks to prevent further damage.