TESLA Alert

USM-A254

USM_a254_debugUltrasonicAlgorithms

Also written as USM_A254 / USM A254 / USM_a254_debugUltrasonicAlgorithms / usm_a254_debugultrasonicalgorithms

System
USM
Ultrasonic Sensor Module
Type
Alert
Category
ADAS
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 USM-A254 mean?

Tesla alert code in the Ultrasonic Sensor Module (USM) module. Alert used for collecting information about the ultrasonic algorithms

Original Description

Alert used for collecting information about the ultrasonic algorithms

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model Y

What You May Notice

  • Ultrasonic Sensor Module alert: Alert used for collecting information about the ultrasonic algorithms
  • Autopark feature disabled
  • Sensor obstruction or degraded icon on the touchscreen

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Check ultrasonic sensors (small circular sensors in bumpers) for dirt or ice
  2. 2 Clean sensors with a soft cloth and retry
  3. 3 Reboot the vehicle
  4. 4 Schedule service if sensors remain unavailable after cleaning

Severity Notes

USM-A254 is an Alert in the Ultrasonic Sensor Module system. Confirm the vehicle screen and Tesla app show no driving or charging restrictions, and schedule service if the alert returns.

Other USM Codes

USM_a001 USM_a002 USM_a003 USM_a005 USM_a006 USM_a012 USM_a013 USM_a015
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