MyTeslaMate
DIF family

DIF_a091_espMIA

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What does the DIF_a091_espMIA alert mean?

The drive interface (DI) electronic control unit (ECU) detects that the electronic stability program (ESP, also known as traction control) controller area network (CAN) node is missing (MIA).

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

The DI ECU is not receiving the expected CAN communication from the ESP, and considers it irrational or MIA.

When it clears

The DI ECU receives the required CAN messages from the ESP.

Potential impact

The DI ECU is unable to monitor the state of the ESP.

Affected models

Cybertruck Model 3 2017-2023 Model 3 2024+ Model S 2021+ Model X 2021+ Model Y Model Y 2025+

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