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U0123

Lost Communication with Yaw Rate Sensor Module

2008-2012 Audi A5 3.2L V6

Moderate SeverityNetworkGeneric (SAE)

Description

Cannot communicate specifically with the yaw rate sensor that measures vehicle rotation.

Symptoms

  • Stability control disabled
  • ESC warning light
  • Yaw rate data unavailable
  • Traction control off

Common Causes

  • Yaw rate sensor failure
  • Wiring damage
  • Module power loss
  • CAN bus issue
  • Sensor mounting loose

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check sensor fuse
  2. Test sensor power and ground
  3. Check CAN bus wiring
  4. Inspect sensor mounting
  5. Test sensor output

Repair Notes

Yaw rate sensor typically mounted centrally in vehicle. Check mounting and wiring.

Related Codes

C0070Electronic Stability Control SystemU0122Lost Communication with Vehicle Dynamics Control Module

Other Network Codes

U0123 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code U0123 mean on a 2008-2012 Audi A5?

U0123 stands for "Lost Communication with Yaw Rate Sensor Module". Cannot communicate specifically with the yaw rate sensor that measures vehicle rotation.

What are the symptoms of U0123 on a Audi A5?

Common symptoms of U0123 include: Stability control disabled, ESC warning light, Yaw rate data unavailable, Traction control off.

What causes U0123 on a 2008-2012 Audi A5?

Common causes of U0123 include: Yaw rate sensor failure, Wiring damage, Module power loss, CAN bus issue, Sensor mounting loose.

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