What causes a SPN 3926 code?

SPN 3926 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 3926 code?

Drivability depends on the severity. Check the severity rating and verified driver reports on this page before continuing to drive with SPN 3926 active.

How do I fix SPN 3926?

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 3926

J1939 SPN 3926 — Body/Chassis parameter

What it means

J1939 SPN 3926 indicates a 'Body/Chassis' parameter or configuration error. This is a generic broadcast error indicating that the engine or transmission is receiving invalid data or is missing expected data from the body-specific control module.