Code
B2819
HYUNDAI
B — Body
USB Line Break
AI status
Completed
Completed
100%
Causes
- Open or broken USB data (D+ / D-) or VBUS (+5V) wire
- Corroded, bent or damaged USB connector or port
- Connector not fully seated or improperly mated
- Blown fuse supplying USB VBUS
- Water ingress or contamination at USB port
- Faulty infotainment/head unit or USB interface module
Symptoms
- USB device not detected by infotainment system
- No charging of USB device from vehicle USB port
- Intermittent USB connection or dropouts
- Media playback from USB stops or isn't available
- Error or warning message about USB connection on display
What to check
- Verify related fuses (USB/VBAT/ACC) and replace if blown
- Try a known-good USB cable and known-good USB device
- Inspect USB port for debris, corrosion, or mechanical damage
- Check for other related DTCs (body/infotainment or network codes)
- Listen for intermittent behavior while wiggling cable/connector
- Check software/firmware bulletin for infotainment USB issues
Signal parameters
- VBUS (USB +5V): ≈5.0 V (nominal) when port powered
- D+ and D- idle voltages: ~2.0–3.3 V depending on pull-up/pull-down
- Short to ground on VBUS: near 0 V
- Open circuit: no continuity between port pin and module harness
- Connector pin voltage should be stable (no large fluctuations) during connection
Diagnostic algorithm
- Retrieve freeze-frame and full DTC list. Note any network communication codes.
- Reproduce the symptom with a known-good cable and device to confirm persistence.
- Visually inspect the USB port(s) and harness connectors for damage, corrosion or foreign objects. Remove debris if present.
- Check and verify relevant fuses for USB power. Replace if blown and retest.
- Backprobe or disconnect the USB harness at the module and measure VBUS, D+ and D- with connector mated and unmated. Compare to expected signal parameters.
- Perform continuity checks from the USB port pins to the module harness pins; check for opens or high resistance and repair wiring as needed.
- Inspect for shorts to ground or battery on VBUS and data lines; isolate and repair any short circuits.
- If wiring and port are good, try swapping or testing with a known-good infotainment/USB module if available (or test bench the module) before replacing.
- After repair, clear DTCs and verify proper operation and that code does not return during road test/use.
- If intermittent, secure routing and connector retention; consider replacing the USB port assembly if mechanical wear is found.
Likely causes
- Open/poor continuity of a USB data line (D+ or D-)
- VBUS (5V) power feed open or fuse blown
- Damaged USB port (mechanical/electrical)
- Loose or corroded connector at harness or module
Fault status
Status
USB line break detected — open circuit on USB data or power line between USB port and control module.
Repair difficulty: Medium
Diagnostic time: 0.5-2.0 hours
Similar codes
Repair manuals
Manual library for HYUNDAI
371
Browse 371 HYUNDAI manuals: repair procedures, diagnostics, wiring diagrams, component locations, service data and Labor Times by year, model and trim.
HYUNDAI
-
HYUNDAI: 2023
-
Elantra
-
Elantra N
-
Kona N
-
Tucson
- Hybrid Blue
- Hybrid Limited
- Hybrid SEL Convenience
- Limited, Eng CD G4EN, 4WD
- Limited, Eng CD G4EN, FWD
- Limited, Eng CD G4KN, 4WD
- Limited, Eng CD G4KN, FWD
- N Line, Eng CD G4EN, 4WD
- N Line, Eng CD G4EN, FWD
- N Line, Eng CD G4KN, 4WD
- N Line, Eng CD G4KN, FWD
- Plug-In Hybrid Limited
- Plug-In Hybrid SEL
- SE, Eng CD G4EN, 4WD
- SE, Eng CD G4EN, FWD
- SE, Eng CD G4KN, 4WD
- SE, Eng CD G4KN, FWD
- SEL, Eng CD G4EN, 4WD
- SEL, Eng CD G4EN, FWD
- SEL, Eng CD G4KN, 4WD
- SEL, Eng CD G4KN, FWD
- XRT, Eng CD G4EN, 4WD
- XRT, Eng CD G4EN, FWD
- XRT, Eng CD G4KN, 4WD
- XRT, Eng CD G4KN, FWD
-
-
HYUNDAI: 2022
-
Elantra N
-
Kona N
-
Veloster N
-
HYUNDAI: 2021
-
Veloster N
-
HYUNDAI: 2020
-
Palisade
-
Veloster N
Your experience will help others
+100 karma for a short comment :)
Was this AI description helpful?
Your feedback helps improve AI descriptions.
👍 Like
0
👎 Dislike
0
Send to email
