VCSEATP family
VCSEATP_a429_seatAbuseBufferFull
Seat track motor unavailable due to excessive use
What does the VCSEATP_a429_seatAbuseBufferFull alert mean?
The seat track abuse has been detected, maximum number of events per time exceeded
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 maximum number of operating events per time has been exceeded
When it clears
Enough time has elapsed to allow normal motor 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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