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SSFA_a251_lateralControlFailed

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What does the SSFA_a251_lateralControlFailed alert mean?

Steering system unable to follow commands due to one or more conditions affecting functionality.

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

Any condition affecting steering system functionality that will prevent operation / make the steering system unable to follow commands.

When it clears

All conditions making steering system unable to respond to commands are resolved, and a new drive cycle starts.

Potential impact

Vehicle is unable to drive or continue driving.

Affected models

Cybertruck

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