VCSEATP family
VCSEATP_a427_seatAbuseMotorStop
Seat track motor unavailable due to excessive use
What does the VCSEATP_a427_seatAbuseMotorStop alert mean?
The seat has detected that the track motor has exceeded normal operating times
What you'll see in your Tesla
- Seat track motor unavailable due to excessive use
- Wait 5 minutes to adjust seat track position again
What triggers it
The operating time has exceeded 120 seconds within 5 minutes
When it clears
Elapsed time greater than 5 minutes since last operation
Potential impact
The seat track motor will be disabled
Affected models
Model S 2012-2020
Model S 2021+
Model X 2015-2020
Model X 2021+
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