UI-A133
UI_a133_AdspWatchdogRecoveryFailed
Also written as UI_A133 / UI A133 / UI_a133_AdspWatchdogRecoveryFailed / ui_a133_adspwatchdogrecoveryfailed
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 UI-A133 mean?
Tesla alert code in the User Interface (UI) module. Adsp watchdog encountered an error with recovery Adsp watchdog has failed to recover after multiple errors Adsp watchdog encountered an error and will try again later XRUN message detected in audio kernel logs. Alert sent only if vehicle is a development car. XRUN events correspond overrun/underrun of the buffer and can happen when a device/stream is closed or interrupted (ie. hanging a phone call) or high system load Indicates that the sensor at the master cylinder has detected low brake fluid. Triggers red tell tale light on the cluster
Original Description
Adsp watchdog encountered an error with recovery Adsp watchdog has failed to recover after multiple errors Adsp watchdog encountered an error and will try again later XRUN message detected in audio kernel logs. Alert sent only if vehicle is a development car. XRUN events correspond overrun/underrun of the buffer and can happen when a device/stream is closed or interrupted (ie. hanging a phone call) or high system load Indicates that the sensor at the master cylinder has detected low brake fluid. Triggers red tell tale light on the cluster
Affected Tesla Models
What You May Notice
- User Interface alert: Adsp watchdog encountered an error with recovery Adsp watchdog has failed to recover after multiple errors Adsp watchdog
- Touchscreen may show an error for one or more apps or settings
- Feature may restore itself after a reboot
How to Diagnose and Resolve
- 1 Perform a soft reboot (hold both scroll wheels for ~10 seconds)
- 2 Check for pending OTA software updates
- 3 If the issue persists, schedule a service appointment
Severity Notes
UI-A133 is an Alert in the User Interface system. Confirm the vehicle screen and Tesla app show no driving or charging restrictions, and schedule service if the alert returns.