TESLA Warning

ADSP-W004

ADSP_w004_malloc

Also written as ADSP_W004 / ADSP W004 / ADSP_w004_malloc / adsp_w004_malloc

System
ADSP
Audio DSP
Type
Warning
Category
Network
Severity
Warning

Why does the exact Tesla alert ID matter?

Record the exact alert ID, including underscores, suffixes, and companion alerts. Tesla alerts that look similar can point to different modules, timestamps, and service procedures.

What does ADSP-W004 mean?

Tesla warning code in the Audio DSP (ADSP) module. Malloc failed

Original Description

Malloc failed

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model Y

What You May Notice

  • Audio DSP alert: Malloc failed
  • Touchscreen may show an error for one or more apps or settings
  • Feature may restore itself after a reboot

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Perform a soft reboot (hold both scroll wheels for ~10 seconds)
  2. 2 Check for pending OTA software updates
  3. 3 If the issue persists, schedule a service appointment

Severity Notes

ADSP-W004 is a Warning in the Audio DSP system. Schedule service soon. Monitor your vehicle for additional warnings.

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