Tesla Airbag Module Reset Service (Model S, 3, X, Y)

Tesla vehicles use a highly integrated and encrypted Restraint Control Module (RCM), also referred to as the Airbag Control Module or SRS ECU. After any accident or airbag deployment, crash data becomes permanently stored inside the RCM’s memory. This prevents the Supplemental Restraint System from operating correctly and keeps the airbag light illuminated on the touchscreen. Our Tesla Airbag Module Reset Service removes all crash events, locked data, and deployment logs at the memory level—restoring your original module without the high cost of replacement.

How Tesla Airbag Modules Store Crash Data

Tesla’s SRS architecture is designed to permanently store impact and deployment information for safety auditing and diagnostic accuracy. When even a minor collision occurs, the following can trigger a lock:

Front or side airbag deployment
Seat belt tensioner activation
Crash sensor impact recognition
Vehicle underride/override detection
High-G acceleration or deceleration events

Once locked, the module will not clear through a Tesla service menu or standard diagnostic attempt. Dealerships typically recommend a full module replacement, often costing over $800–$1,800 depending on model and availability.

What Our Reset Service Provides

We perform a full memory-level reset using advanced bench programming. This process removes:

Crash event logs
Deployment records
Locked or corrupted EEPROM data
Internal control unit “hard faults”
Non-erasable codes related to airbags or pretensioners

Your Tesla RCM is restored to factory-clear condition while maintaining original vehicle coding parameters. No VIN changes, no configuration loss, no SCN reprogramming. Simply reinstall the unit and perform a system scan.

Compatible Tesla Models

This service supports all Tesla generations, trims, and battery configurations:

Model S

2012–2016 Pre-Facelift
2016.5–2020 Refresh
2021+ Plaid and Long Range

Model 3

2017–2020 Early Models
2021–2023 Revised Architecture
2023+ Highland Platform

Model X

2016–2020 First Gen
2021+ Plaid and Long Range

Model Y

2020–2023 Early Production
2024+ Structural Pack & New Platform

Common Tesla Part Numbers We Reset

1093768-00-x
1112067-00-x
1115458-00-x
1135374-00-x
1458611-00-x
1487580-00-x

If your Tesla airbag module begins with any of the above sequences, it is fully compatible.

Typical Tesla SRS Symptoms

Airbag warning light remains on after repairs
Touchscreen displays “Safety System Fault”
Seat belt pretensioner faults that cannot clear
Crash event logs stored even with replaced airbags
Internal module communication