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ESP_a023_WSSSeveralSuspected

ABS (anti-lock braking system) disabled

What does the ESP_a023_WSSSeveralSuspected alert mean?

Wheel Speed Sensor: General Fault.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • ABS (anti-lock braking system) disabled
  • Drive with caution

What triggers it

More than one suspected wheel speed sensor failures occur at the same time for more than 500ms. A suspected wheel speed sensor failure is set in the following situation: Noise monitoring- slip monitoring- dynamic monitoring- monitoring of absent signal or monitoring of flat tire sets a suspicious flag.

When it clears

Check connection integrity and power cycle, replace WSS if necessary.

Potential impact

Will disable VDC/TC and degrade ABS

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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