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U0264

Moderate

Lost Communication With Camera Module Rear

What Does U0264 Mean?

The body control module or driver assistance system has lost communication with the Rear Camera Module. This affects the backup camera display and potentially parking assistance features.

Common Causes

30%

Failed rear camera module electronics or image sensor

Rear Camera Module
Camera Assembly
Image Sensor

25%

Water intrusion or corrosion at camera connector

Camera Connector
Connector Seal
Wiring Terminals

25%

Damaged wiring harness from liftgate/trunk movement

Camera Wiring Harness
Liftgate Harness
Trunk Wiring

15%

Power supply circuit fault or blown camera fuse

Camera Fuse
Power Feed Wire
Reverse Light Circuit

5%

Display screen or body control module communication fault

Display Screen
Body Control Module

Diagnostic Steps

1

Step 1: Visually inspect rear camera for physical damage, water intrusion behind lens, or connector corrosion at the camera mounting location

2

Step 2: Check camera power supply circuit and verify voltage is present when vehicle is in reverse gear or system is activated

3

Step 3: Inspect wiring harness through liftgate/trunk hinge area for broken wires caused by repeated opening and closing

4

Step 4: Test communication circuits between camera and display/body module for continuity and proper shielding

5

Step 5: Replace rear camera module if all wiring tests normal but no communication or video signal is present

Estimated Repair Cost

$200 - $800

Parts + labor, varies by vehicle and location

Frequently Asked Questions

What does U0264 mean?

The body control module or driver assistance system has lost communication with the Rear Camera Module. This affects the backup camera display and potentially parking assistance features.

What causes U0264?

The most common cause of U0264 (Lost Communication With Camera Module Rear) is: Failed rear camera module electronics or image sensor

How much does it cost to fix U0264?

Typical repair costs for U0264 range from $200 to $800, depending on the vehicle, location, and whether you do it yourself or go to a shop.

Is it safe to drive with U0264?

Moderate safety concern. Loss of rear camera functionality reduces rearward visibility when reversing, increasing risk of backing collisions. Use mirrors and turn head to check blind spots.

How do I diagnose U0264?

Start by connecting an OBD2 scanner to read the code and any freeze frame data. Then follow the diagnostic steps specific to U0264 to identify the root cause.

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Quick Info

Category

Network

System

Driver Assistance and Vision Systems

Difficulty

Moderate

Type

Generic (SAE)

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