VCRIGHT-A296
VCRIGHT_a296_occupancyFaulted3RowR
Also written as VCRIGHT_A296 / VCRIGHT A296 / VCRIGHT_a296_occupancyFaulted3RowR / vcright_a296_occupancyfaulted3rowr
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 VCRIGHT-A296 mean?
Tesla alert code in the Vehicle Controller Right (VCRIGHT) module. Glovebox voltage detected when not commanded on Glovebox voltage detected in off state
Original Description
Glovebox voltage detected when not commanded on Glovebox voltage detected in off state
Affected Tesla Models
What You May Notice
- Vehicle Controller Right alert: Glovebox voltage detected when not commanded on Glovebox voltage detected in off state
- 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
VCRIGHT-A296 is an Alert in the Vehicle Controller Right system. Confirm the vehicle screen and Tesla app show no driving or charging restrictions, and schedule service if the alert returns.