MyTeslaMate
VCLEFT family

VCLEFT_a395_swsTouchAdcCheckFail

Steering wheel buttons unavailable

What does the VCLEFT_a395_swsTouchAdcCheckFail alert mean?

This ensures all the SWS ADC driver integrity, ADC is used to convert analog sensors shuch as touch, battery voltage, NTC.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Steering wheel buttons unavailable
  • Service required to restore functionality

What triggers it

SWS detected an ADC test pattern failure

When it clears

Recoverable if noise conditions are removed, otherwise, power cycle or hardware replacement

Potential impact

Loss of functionality due to functional safety checks

Affected models

Model 3 2024+ Model Y 2025+

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