Is DIS_W123 the same as DIS-W123?

Yes. DIS_W123, DIS W123, and DIS-W123 are alternate spellings of the same Tesla alert code. Also written as: DIS-W123, DIS_W123, DIS W123, DIS_w123_lossMotorControl, dis_w123_lossmotorcontrol.

What symptoms can DIS-W123 cause?

secondary inverter warning: This alert indicates there is a loss of motor control. Reduced acceleration or "Reduced Power" message on the touchscreen Higher than normal energy consumption during driving

What should I check for DIS-W123?

1. Reboot the vehicle by holding both scroll wheels 2. Avoid aggressive acceleration until the alert clears 3. Schedule a Tesla Service appointment within the next few days 4. Check for available OTA updates in Controls > Software

Is it safe to drive with DIS-W123?

🟡 Check the vehicle display for drive or charge restrictions and schedule service promptly.

TESLA Warning

DIS-W123

DIS_w123_lossMotorControl

Also written as DIS_W123 / DIS W123 / DIS_w123_lossMotorControl / dis_w123_lossmotorcontrol

System

DIS

Drive Inverter Secondary

Type

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 DIS-W123 mean?

Tesla warning code in the Drive Inverter Secondary (DIS) module. This alert indicates there is a loss of motor control.

Original Description

This alert indicates there is a loss of motor control.

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XCybertruck

What You May Notice

secondary inverter warning: This alert indicates there is a loss of motor control.
Reduced acceleration or "Reduced Power" message on the touchscreen
Higher than normal energy consumption during driving

How to Diagnose and Resolve

1 Reboot the vehicle by holding both scroll wheels
2 Avoid aggressive acceleration until the alert clears
3 Schedule a Tesla Service appointment within the next few days
4 Check for available OTA updates in Controls > Software

Severity Notes

DIS-W123 is a Warning in the Drive Inverter Secondary system. Schedule service soon. Monitor your vehicle for additional warnings.

Other DIS Codes

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