TESLA Alert

ESP-A103

ESP_a103_stabilityControlFault

Also written as ESP_A103 / ESP A103 / ESP_a103_stabilityControlFault / esp_a103_stabilitycontrolfault

System
ESP
Electronic Stability Program
Type
Alert
Category
Chassis
Severity
Alert

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 ESP-A103 mean?

Tesla alert code in the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) module. Generic alert for a stability control fault Internal electronic fault detected on ECU. Plausibility failure on reverse gear signal state. Review DI alerts for other failure indicators WSS_RR HET TU buffer noise (enormous amount of edges ocurred). Lost Communication With Drive Motor Control Module B: Message Timeout Brake Pressure Sensor A: Plausibility against second signal failed. Pressure sensor sensitivity is out of specification WSS_FL HET TU buffer noise (enormous amount of edges ocurred). Voltage across pins 25->38 or 1->13 on the ESP connector below specification Internal electronic fault detected on inlet valves. The unit has detected an internal fault oin the inlet valves

Original Description

Generic alert for a stability control fault Internal electronic fault detected on ECU. Plausibility failure on reverse gear signal state. Review DI alerts for other failure indicators WSS_RR HET TU buffer noise (enormous amount of edges ocurred). Lost Communication With Drive Motor Control Module B: Message Timeout Brake Pressure Sensor A: Plausibility against second signal failed. Pressure sensor sensitivity is out of specification WSS_FL HET TU buffer noise (enormous amount of edges ocurred). Voltage across pins 25->38 or 1->13 on the ESP connector below specification Internal electronic fault detected on inlet valves. The unit has detected an internal fault oin the inlet valves

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model YCybertruck

What You May Notice

  • ESP-A103 may appear with another Tesla alert in the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) 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. 1 Reboot the vehicle by holding both scroll wheels
  2. 2 Check for available OTA software updates
  3. 3 If alert persists after reboot, schedule a service appointment

Severity Notes

ESP-A103 is an Alert in the Electronic Stability Program system. Confirm the vehicle screen and Tesla app show no driving or charging restrictions, and schedule service if the alert returns.

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