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FC_a145_CA_flybackDataStale

Charging adapter fault

What does the FC_a145_CA_flybackDataStale alert mean?

The Fast Charge (FC) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) has detected a flyback has been disabled for an extended period.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Charging adapter fault
  • Unplug and retry

What triggers it

FC ECU detects the flyback has been disabled for more than 10 consecutive cycles while in the monitoring or drive states.

When it clears

FC ECU set the flyback target mode to OFF.

Potential impact

Charging session may not start or may become interrupted.

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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