TESLA Alert

VCFRONT-A224

VCFRONT_a224_revBatChrgPmpFault

Also written as VCFRONT_A224 / VCFRONT A224 / VCFRONT_a224_revBatChrgPmpFault / vcfront_a224_revbatchrgpmpfault

System
VCFRONT
Vehicle Controller Front
Type
Alert
Category
Network
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 VCFRONT-A224 mean?

Tesla alert code in the Vehicle Controller Front (VCFRONT) module. The voltage drop across protection field effect transistors is high or the charge pump voltage is low. The front vehicle controller has detected an issue with the reverse battery charge pump. The front vehicle controller no longer detects an issue with the reverse battery charge pump. The DCDC may not enable in order to avoid damaging the front controller.

Original Description

The voltage drop across protection field effect transistors is high or the charge pump voltage is low. The front vehicle controller has detected an issue with the reverse battery charge pump. The front vehicle controller no longer detects an issue with the reverse battery charge pump. The DCDC may not enable in order to avoid damaging the front controller.

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model YCybertruck

What You May Notice

  • Vehicle Controller Front alert: The voltage drop across protection field effect transistors is high or the charge pump voltage is low. The front vehicle
  • Some features (climate, lights, or charging) may be temporarily unavailable
  • Alert notification in the Tesla app

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Perform a soft reboot (hold both scroll wheels)
  2. 2 Check for pending OTA software updates in Controls > Software
  3. 3 If multiple features remain non-functional, schedule a service appointment

Severity Notes

VCFRONT-A224 is an Alert in the Vehicle Controller Front 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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