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ESP family

ESP_a090_vdcContinuousControl

ABS (anti-lock braking system) disabled

What does the ESP_a090_vdcContinuousControl alert mean?

Stability Control Active Too Long.

What you'll see in your Tesla

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

What triggers it

Continuous and strong VDC intervention at front axle for >= 10s

When it clears

Power cycle unit to clear fault. Escalate behavior to Engineering

Potential impact

VDC/TC disabled

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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