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GM U1200 Code – Sensor Data Lost

Limited

Safe to drive :

GM vehicles only

Applies only to :

Not applicable to :

This explanation does NOT apply to other manufacturers.

Medium

Severity level :

When Does This Code Appear on the Vehicles

GM U1200 appears when BCM detects loss of sensor data on Class 2 network.

What This Code means on the Vehicles

Sensor data missing or corrupted, reported to gateway module.

Why This is different from a generic OBD2 Code

Generic OBD-II cannot identify sensor-specific Class 2 communication issues.

Common Situations That Trigger This Code

Faulty sensor; Wiring damage; BCM software error.

What Will NOT Fix This Code

Replacing unrelated components.

How to Clear This Code on Vehicles

Diagnose sensor and BCM; clear code using OEM/Tech2.

Related Manufacturer Specific Codes

GM U1201; GM U1202

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