DI-U012
DI_u012_accelPressedInNP
Also written as DI_U012 / DI U012 / DI_u012_accelPressedInNP / di_u012_accelpressedinnp
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 DI-U012 mean?
Tesla unknown code in the Drive Inverter (DI) module. The Drive Inverter has detected that the accelerator pedal was pressed while the vehicle was not in Drive or Reverse. If this alert is present, the vehicle was put in Neutral.
Original Description
The Drive Inverter has detected that the accelerator pedal was pressed while the vehicle was not in Drive or Reverse. If this alert is present, the vehicle was put in Neutral.
Affected Tesla Models
What You May Notice
- DI-U012 may appear with another Tesla alert in the Drive Inverter (DI) 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)
- 2 Check for pending OTA software updates
- 3 Monitor for recurrence over the next few days; schedule service if needed
Severity Notes
DI-U012 is a diagnostic or informational code in the Drive Inverter system. Typically no immediate action is required.