FC-W134
FC_w134_CA_vehTxBufOvf
Also written as FC_W134 / FC W134 / FC_w134_CA_vehTxBufOvf / fc_w134_ca_vehtxbufovf
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 FC-W134 mean?
Tesla warning code in the Fast Charging (FC) module. A vehicle RX buffer overflow has occurred, and the messages are not being delivered on the vehicle controller area network (CAN). This issue can be common on some models of Nissan CHAdeMO stations. This alert was formerly named FC_w134_CA_vehTxBufOvf_PT in firmware versions prior to 2017.12. If FC_w134_CA_vehTxBufOvf_PT appears on the vehicle or in the logs, update the vehicle firmware to the current version.
Original Description
A vehicle RX buffer overflow has occurred, and the messages are not being delivered on the vehicle controller area network (CAN). This issue can be common on some models of Nissan CHAdeMO stations. This alert was formerly named FC_w134_CA_vehTxBufOvf_PT in firmware versions prior to 2017.12. If FC_w134_CA_vehTxBufOvf_PT appears on the vehicle or in the logs, update the vehicle firmware to the current version.
Affected Tesla Models
What You May Notice
- Fast Charging alert: A vehicle RX buffer overflow has occurred, and the messages are not being delivered on the vehicle controller area netwo
- Charging speed capped significantly below rated maximum
- Alert shown on the touchscreen when connecting to Supercharger
How to Diagnose and Resolve
- 1 Try a different Supercharger stall to rule out stall-specific issues
- 2 Reboot the vehicle and attempt to reconnect
- 3 Precondition the battery by navigating to a Supercharger in the Tesla app
- 4 Schedule a service appointment if the issue affects multiple chargers
Severity Notes
FC-W134 is a Warning in the Fast Charging system. Schedule service soon. Monitor your vehicle for additional warnings.