BlueDriver Pro OBD2 Scanner

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BlueDriver · OBD2 Scanners

BlueDriver Pro OBD2 Scanner review: 3.7/5 from the spec sheet

Bluetooth plug-in scanner with a free app that reads enhanced ABS, airbag/SRS and TPMS codes and generates repair reports — no subscription.

Manufacturer list price $139.95 Manufacturer list price as of Oct 16, 2026; Amazon price not shown. Source

Fits: 1996+ North American vehicles; needs an iPhone or Android phone — no Windows support

View on AmazonASIN B0GL9RL3XS

3.7 /5 Overall score
average of 5 criteria
  • Spec strength4.0

    Enhanced ABS/SRS/TPMS on 12+ makes vs engine-only on the Foxwell NT301 and Ancel AD410; no bidirectional control like the Innova 5160RS.

  • Build quality3.5

    Compact dongle with a 180-day return window; BlueDriver publishes no Bluetooth version, dimensions or sleep-mode spec, which OBDLink does.

  • Fit & compatibility4.0

    Any 1996+ North American vehicle with a phone, but enhanced coverage is make-by-make and the app is phone-only (no Windows/third-party apps, unlike OBDLink).

  • Warranty & support3.5

    1-year limited warranty vs 3 years on OBDLink; strong 180-day returns.

  • Value3.5

    $139.95 — the same list price as the OBDLink MX+ — for the best-in-class repair reports, but a $40–60 wired reader covers basic codes.

Score is calculated from the manufacturer's published specifications. BaniCar has not handled this unit. Specs and availability change — verify on the listing.

Verdict

The DIY favorite for people who want plain-English repair guidance and ABS/airbag codes from their phone. Skip it if you want bidirectional tests or a 3-year warranty.

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Repair Reports with verified fixes, no subscription ever
  • Enhanced ABS, SRS, TPMS and transmission codes on major makes
  • 180-day return policy

Cons

  • 1-year warranty, a third of OBDLink's 3 years
  • Locked to the BlueDriver app — no Windows or third-party apps
  • No bidirectional control or service resets

Best for

  • DIYers diagnosing a check-engine light before the shop
  • Used-car shoppers
  • Owners of GM/Ford/Toyota/Honda who want ABS and airbag codes

Specifications (as published by BlueDriver)

InterfaceBluetooth dongle; BlueDriver app on iOS and Android (no built-in screen)
ProtocolsAll OBD-II protocols; works with 1996+ cars, SUVs and light trucks sold in North America (most gas, diesel and hybrid)
Enhanced systemsABS, Airbag/SRS, TPMS, transmission on GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, Subaru, Mitsubishi (2008+), Hyundai/Kia (2011+), Mercedes/Smart (2005+), BMW/Mini (2005+), Honda/Acura (2003+), VW/Audi group
Live dataYes — capture, graph and share
FeaturesRepair Reports (possible causes and reported fixes), Mode 6, freeze frame, smog/emissions readiness check
UpdatesFree app updates; 'No subscriptions. No add-ons. Ever.'
Returns180-day risk-free return policy
Warranty1-year limited

Key specs: Bluetooth + app · ABS/SRS/TPMS enhanced · Repair Reports · No subscription · 1-yr warranty

Frequently asked questions

Does it work on a Tesla or other EV?

BlueDriver lists 1996+ gas, diesel and hybrid vehicles sold in North America. EVs are not listed, and Teslas do not use a standard OBD-II port.

Is there a monthly fee for the app?

No. BlueDriver states 'No subscriptions. No add-ons. Ever.' The app is free on iOS and Android.

Can it clear ABS and airbag codes on my truck?

On supported makes (GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota and others listed by BlueDriver) it reads and clears enhanced ABS, airbag/SRS and TPMS codes; coverage varies by model year, so check BlueDriver's compatibility page.

Compare with

Product video

“BlueDriver 7.0 Is Here! Our Biggest Update Ever!” — BlueDriver on YouTube (official channel). Embedded, not hosted by us; the video is the manufacturer's marketing, not our test.

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Sources

  1. BlueDriver product page — BlueDriver Pro OBD2 Scanner ($139.95; ABS/Airbag/SRS/TPMS by make; Repair Reports; Mode 6; smog check; 1996+ NA; 1-year limited warranty; 180-day returns; no subscriptions) (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
  2. BlueDriver homepage — product list and policies (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
  3. Amazon listing B0GL9RL3XS — 'BlueDriver OBD2 Scanner Bluetooth, No Subscription, ABS SRS TPMS', model number 'Pro' (ASIN verified by opening /dp/ page) (accessed Oct 16, 2026)
  4. BlueDriver product page

Evidence type: published specs (no hands-on). Last updated Oct 17, 2026.