VOLVO
EPS-U300049 - Control Module. System Internal Failures. Internal electronic failure
System
Electrical Power Steering (EPS)
Volvo models this fault code applies to
Applies to the following models:
4 modelsC30 (2007–2013), C70 (2006–2013), S40 (2004–2013), V50 (2004–2013)
Show models by year and engine (5)
- Volvo C30 (2007–2013)2011–2013Engine D4162T, D5204T, D5204T5 only
- Volvo C70 (2006–2013)2011Engine D5204T, D5204T5 only
- Volvo C70 (2006–2013)2012–2013All engines except: B5254T7
- Volvo S40 (2004–2013)2011–2012Engine D4162T, D5204T, D5204T5 only
- Volvo V50 (2004–2013)2011–2012Engine D4162T, D5204T, D5204T5 only
What does this fault code mean?
The power steering module checks its internal components and has found that one of them is not working. The cause is a damaged module. Power steering control is affected, and the warning in the display may light up.
Possible causes
- Damaged electric power steering module (EPS)
What you can do
- 1Clear the fault code and start the engine to see whether it returns
- 2If the internal fault is permanent: have a workshop replace the electric power steering module (EPS)
- 3Power steering affects how easily the car can be steered, so have a workshop fix the fault soon
Symptoms you may notice2
- Yellow warning symbol and text message in the display
- Power steering control does not work
General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.