GTW_w038_RCMversionMismatch

The vehicle gateway (GTW) detects the Restraint Control Module (RCM) electronic control unit (ECU) running a firmware version that may not be compatible with the firmware installed on the rest of the vehicle. May occur after an unsuccessful or incomplete vehicle firmware update, and may be resolved through a successful vehicle firmware update.

Live incidence rate

<0.01% (Extremely rare)

Vehicle messages

None displayed

Impact

Tesla Supplementary Restraint System (TSRS) features depending on RCM ECU functionality may be limited or unavailable.

Description

The vehicle gateway (GTW) detects the Restraint Control Module (RCM) electronic control unit (ECU) running a firmware version that may not be compatible with the firmware installed on the rest of the vehicle. May occur after an unsuccessful or incomplete vehicle firmware update, and may be resolved through a successful vehicle firmware update.

Cause

The GTW detects the RCM ECU running a different firmware version than expected.

Clear condition

The GTW no longer detects the RCM ECU running a different firmware version than expected.

Models

Cybertruck, Model 3 2017-2023, Model 3 2024+, Model S 2021+, Model X 2021+, Model Y, Model Y 2025+, Semitruck

Visibility

service-fix

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