VCRIGHT family
VCRIGHT_a262_PTCFaulted
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What does the VCRIGHT_a262_PTCFaulted alert mean?
PTC heater is faulted due to the reason set in the alert context data
What you'll see in your Tesla
- Not Available
What triggers it
One of the faults on the PTC heater is active
When it clears
No faults on the PTC heater are active
Potential impact
This may result in reduced HVAC heating performance
Affected models
Model 3 2017-2023
Model 3 2024+
Model S 2021+
Model X 2021+
Model Y
Model Y 2025+
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