TESLA Alert

RCM2-A289

RCM2_a289_imuLatAcOffCompNegLife

Also written as RCM2_A289 / RCM2 A289 / RCM2_a289_imuLatAcOffCompNegLife / rcm2_a289_imulatacoffcompneglife

System
RCM2
Restraint Control Module v2
Type
Alert
Category
Body
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 RCM2-A289 mean?

Tesla alert code in the Restraint Control Module v2 (RCM2) module. Lifetime IMU Lateral Acceleration Offset Compensation Maximum Negative Saturation Limit Reached Passenger Front airbag 2nd stage - Short to Ground

Original Description

Lifetime IMU Lateral Acceleration Offset Compensation Maximum Negative Saturation Limit Reached Passenger Front airbag 2nd stage - Short to Ground

Affected Tesla Models

Model 3Model YCybertruck

What You May Notice

  • Restraint Control Module v2 alert: Lifetime IMU Lateral Acceleration Offset Compensation Maximum Negative Saturation Limit Reached Passenger Front airbag 2
  • Seatbelt pre-tensioner or side airbag may be affected
  • SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) alert in vehicle diagnostics

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Do not ignore this alert โ€” airbag system faults are safety-critical
  2. 2 Reboot the vehicle to check if the alert clears
  3. 3 Schedule a Tesla Service appointment promptly
  4. 4 The RCM module and wiring harness will be inspected

Severity Notes

RCM2-A289 is an Alert in the Restraint Control Module v2 system. Confirm the vehicle screen and Tesla app show no driving or charging restrictions, and schedule service if the alert returns.

Other RCM2 Codes

View all RCM2 codes โ†’