What causes a SPN 3404 code?

SPN 3404 can be triggered by several issues — see the verified probable causes and step-by-step diagnostics shared by mechanics and owners on OBDIY.

Can I drive with a SPN 3404 code?

Drivability depends on the severity. Check the severity rating and verified driver reports on this page before continuing to drive with SPN 3404 active.

How do I fix SPN 3404?

Follow the step-by-step diagnostic on this page, then read the verified fixes contributed by other Heavy Truck owners — the answer marked "Verified Cause" worked for the original poster.

OBDIY

J1939 SPN

SPN 3404

J1939 SPN 3404 — Body/Chassis parameter

What it means

Air Pressure - Secondary System. This code indicates that the secondary air tank pressure signal is outside the expected range or has failed communication via the J1939 data link.