TESLA Alert
BMS-A071
BMS_a071_SW_SM_TransCon_Not_Met
Also written as BMS_A071 / BMS A071 / BMS_a071_SW_SM_TransCon_Not_Met / bms_a071_sw_sm_transcon_not_met
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 BMS-A071 mean?
Tesla alert code in the Battery Management System (BMS) module. BMS cannot transition into the requested state because of some blocking condition
Original Description
BMS cannot transition into the requested state because of some blocking condition
Affected Tesla Models
Model SModel XModel 3Model YCybertruck
What You May Notice
- BMS-A071 may appear with another Tesla alert in the Battery Management System (BMS) system.
- The vehicle may limit charging, driving, comfort, or safety features depending on the active alerts.
- The alert may clear after sleep, but recurring alerts should be treated as service-relevant.
How to Diagnose and Resolve
- 1 Reboot the vehicle (hold both scroll wheels for 10 seconds)
- 2 Check the Tesla app for any pending software updates
- 3 Monitor the alert over 1–2 charge cycles; schedule service if it recurs
Severity Notes
BMS-A071 is an Alert in the Battery Management System system. Confirm the vehicle screen and Tesla app show no driving or charging restrictions, and schedule service if the alert returns.
Other BMS Codes
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