AI DamageU2011 code in owner complaints
Code U2011 is named in 13 US owner complaints. Models: 3, model years 2010–2015.
There is little data for this code or its meaning is ambiguous, so this page is not indexed.
What the code means
This is a manufacturer-specific code: the meaning depends on the make and sometimes on the year.
How to read U2011: the letter U means network communication between modules; the second digit 2 marks a manufacturer code whose meaning is set by the make; the last three characters 011 identify the specific fault.
Electric power steering, steering angle sensor and steering column codes. After a front wheel impact the steering angle sensor often needs calibration, and a bent rack or tie rod produces errors scanners describe as invalid data.
Key figures
- Complaints with this code
- 13
- Models
- 3
- Model years
- 2010–2015
Which models and years
Models whose owners name this code (3). Years link to the model year problems page.
Components named together with the code
Component as the owner filed it (one complaint can list several).
Complaints by model year
What to do if an auction car has this code
- Compare steering wheel and wheel positions in photos: an off-center wheel with straight tires points to a bent tie rod or rack.
- After front suspension repair, budget steering angle sensor calibration and an alignment.
What owners report
Excerpts of owner complaints in the original wording. Owner statements not verified by the regulator; personal data removed.
The Power Steering Control Module was scanned and produced these DTCs: U3000-96 â Control Module: Component Internal Failure; U2011-49 â Motor: Internal Electronic Failure; U3000-49 â Control Module: Internal Electronic Failure.
After the highway event, I had the vehicle scanned and received the following diagnostic codes: U2011:00-49 and U3000, indicating a Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) failure.
The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle loss power steering assist with the power steering assist warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to and independent mechanic who retrieved dtc code: (U2011-49).
Related codes
Sources: public official US data (owner complaints) and the SAE J2012 standard. Complaints are owner statements not verified by the regulator. A code from a complaint does not replace a scan tool diagnosis. Data updated 2026-11-10.