VCLEFT-A134
VCLEFT_a134_SteerColUpDownUnCal
Also written as VCLEFT_A134 / VCLEFT A134 / VCLEFT_a134_SteerColUpDownUnCal / vcleft_a134_steercolupdownuncal
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 VCLEFT-A134 mean?
Tesla alert code in the Vehicle Controller Left (VCLEFT) module. Steering column up/down motor is not calibrated The seat heater has had unusually high current draw Seat heater current has reached above a permitted threshold Seat heater will stop running. Potential damage to harness and seat.
Original Description
Steering column up/down motor is not calibrated The seat heater has had unusually high current draw Seat heater current has reached above a permitted threshold Seat heater will stop running. Potential damage to harness and seat.
Affected Tesla Models
What You May Notice
- Vehicle Controller Left alert: Steering column up/down motor is not calibrated The seat heater has had unusually high current draw Seat heater current
- 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
VCLEFT-A134 is an Alert in the Vehicle Controller Left system. Confirm the vehicle screen and Tesla app show no driving or charging restrictions, and schedule service if the alert returns.