VCFRONT-A247
VCFRONT_a247_evapSolenoidFault
Also written as VCFRONT_A247 / VCFRONT A247 / VCFRONT_a247_evapSolenoidFault / vcfront_a247_evapsolenoidfault
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-A247 mean?
Tesla alert code in the Vehicle Controller Front (VCFRONT) module. The refrigerant evaporator solenoid has encountered an electrical fault (short, disconnect or internal). HVAC cabin cooling (air conditioning) and powertrain performance may be limited. The refrigerant evaporator solenoid is consuming less than 0.2 Amps, or greater than 2.0 Amps, when active The refrigerant evaporator solenoid is consuming between 0.2 Amps and 2.0 Amps when active HVAC cabin cooling (air conditioning) and powertrain cooling may be limited
Original Description
The refrigerant evaporator solenoid has encountered an electrical fault (short, disconnect or internal). HVAC cabin cooling (air conditioning) and powertrain performance may be limited. The refrigerant evaporator solenoid is consuming less than 0.2 Amps, or greater than 2.0 Amps, when active The refrigerant evaporator solenoid is consuming between 0.2 Amps and 2.0 Amps when active HVAC cabin cooling (air conditioning) and powertrain cooling may be limited
Affected Tesla Models
What You May Notice
- Vehicle Controller Front alert: The refrigerant evaporator solenoid has encountered an electrical fault (short, disconnect or internal). HVAC cabin cool
- Some features (climate, lights, or charging) may be temporarily unavailable
- Alert notification in the Tesla app
How to Diagnose and Resolve
- 1 Perform a soft reboot (hold both scroll wheels)
- 2 Check for pending OTA software updates in Controls > Software
- 3 If multiple features remain non-functional, schedule a service appointment
Severity Notes
VCFRONT-A247 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.