VCFRONT-A292
VCFRONT_a292_sideMarkerLightPipeFault
Also written as VCFRONT_A292 / VCFRONT A292 / VCFRONT_a292_sideMarkerLightPipeFault / vcfront_a292_sidemarkerlightpipefault
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-A292 mean?
Tesla alert code in the Vehicle Controller Front (VCFRONT) module. A fault has been detected with the left and right side markers (amber lights in front fascia, SAE markets and Iceland only) and auxiliary park lights (white light pipes in front fascia, all markets). The HSD reports that an undercurrent or short circuit condition is present. The undercurrent or short circuit condition is no longer present. The left and right side markers or auxiliary park lights may not be working.
Original Description
A fault has been detected with the left and right side markers (amber lights in front fascia, SAE markets and Iceland only) and auxiliary park lights (white light pipes in front fascia, all markets). The HSD reports that an undercurrent or short circuit condition is present. The undercurrent or short circuit condition is no longer present. The left and right side markers or auxiliary park lights may not be working.
Affected Tesla Models
What You May Notice
- Vehicle Controller Front alert: A fault has been detected with the left and right side markers (amber lights in front fascia, SAE markets and Iceland on
- 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-A292 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.