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2026.26.6.5 Release Notes

Tesla software update 2026.26.6.5, released on August 26, 2026, combines supervised-driving changes with the seasonal feature package. Its 27 documented entries cover navigation, entertainment, vehicle controls and software maintenance, with availability depending on hardware and configuration.

FSD (Supervised) v14.3.8 is listed for Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y and Cybertruck with HW4. FSD (Supervised) v14.1 Lite is listed for Model 3 and Model Y with HW3.

FSD (Supervised) v14.3.8 refines perception, parking and traffic responses. Full Self-Driving (Supervised) assists route following and maneuvers while the driver supervises. FSD (Supervised) v14.1 Lite applies HW4-derived learning to HW3, refining driving comfort and adding parking, unparking and reversing. Start Self-Driving from Park checks driver presence, the seat belt and cabin-camera visibility before touchscreen activation.

Arrival Options saves parking or drop-off preferences separately for each destination. Speed Profiles combines driver preferences with limits and traffic; SLOTH favors more conservative driving. UI Improvements puts driving preferences directly in the center display visualization. Arrival preferences can be adjusted there as well. Self-Driving Stats shares driving statistics through app 4.59.0 or later on HW4 vehicles.

Estimated Range accounts for more battery-aging characteristics on selected Model 3 and Model Y configurations. Preferred Routes favors familiar roads with Online Routing enabled. Automatic Navigation suggests regularly visited destinations and stops based on driving routines. Speed Cameras on Route displays camera symbols with Premium Connectivity. Set Arrival Energy chooses a destination charge target through app 4.58.0 or later. Supercharger Search finds charging locations by their site names.

Grok Commands adds calls, music, climate adjustments and Controls searches on AMD-equipped vehicles, requiring connectivity. Caraoke with Scoring adds parked singing scores and passenger queues; Premium Connectivity is required. Apple Music adds queue, library and favorite actions; an active subscription is required. Web Browser supports microphone permissions and parked cabin-camera access on AMD-equipped vehicles. “Hey Grok” adds voice activation and location reminders, requiring Premium Connectivity or Wi-Fi.

Traction Control Modes gives newer Model 3 vehicles Auto, Slippery Surface and Stuck Assist settings. Camera Preview opens individual or grid camera views while driving.

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Driving Visualization adds a selectable Self-Driving camera zoom. Custom Wraps uploads phone images through Tesla app 4.59.0 or later. Welcome Animation adds optional startup graphics for newer Model 3 and Model Y. Rear Display lets the center screen lock rear touch controls while selected content continues playing.

Security Improvements supplies software security fixes.

Driving assistance continues to require continuous driver supervision. The documented capabilities can include features carried forward within the same software branch.

Below, you can find the individual 2026.26.6.5 Release Notes, with images and the vehicle and hardware requirements for each documented feature.

FSD (Supervised) v14.3.8

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
HW4
FSD (Supervised) v14.3.8
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Refines driving responses.


Full Self-Driving (Supervised)

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
HW4
Full Self-Driving (Supervised)
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Continuous supervision required.

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FSD (Supervised) v14.1 Lite

New Feature
for Model 3 and Y
HW3
FSD (Supervised) v14.1 Lite
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Expands HW3 driving assistance.


Start Self-Driving from Park

New Feature
for Model 3 and Y
HW3
Start Self-Driving from Park
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Driver checks precede activation.


Arrival Options

New Feature
for Model 3 and Y
HW3
Arrival Options
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Save destination parking preferences.


Speed Profiles

New Feature
for Model 3 and Y
HW3
Speed Profiles
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Select driving behavior.


UI Improvements

New Feature
for Model 3 and Y
HW3
UI Improvements
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Adjust driving preferences onscreen.

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Self-Driving Stats

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
HW4
Self-Driving Stats
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Share statistics using app v4.59.0+.


Summer Update

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Summer Update
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Browse seasonal features.


Estimated Range

New Feature
for Model 3 and Y
Select Configs
Estimated Range
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Accounts for battery aging.


Preferred Routes

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Intel / AMD
Preferred Routes
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Favors familiar routes; Online Routing required.


Automatic Navigation

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Automatic Navigation
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Suggests regularly visited destinations.


Grok Commands

New Feature
for Model S (New), 3, X (New), Y and CT
AMD
Grok Commands
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Voice-controlled calls, music, climate.


Traction Control Modes

New Feature
for Model 3 (New)
Traction Control Modes
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Auto, Slippery Surface, Stuck Assist.


Caraoke with Scoring

New Feature
for Model S (New), 3, X (New), Y and CT
AMD
Caraoke with Scoring
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Park-only scoring; Premium Connectivity.


Driving Visualization

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X and Y
Intel / AMD / Cybertruck eligibility unclear
Driving Visualization
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Adjust the visualization zoom.


Speed Cameras on Route

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Speed Cameras on Route
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Camera markers require Premium Connectivity.


Custom Wraps

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Intel / AMD
Custom Wraps
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Upload wraps using app v4.59.0+.


Camera Preview

New Feature
for Model S (New), 3, X (New), Y and CT
Intel / AMD
Camera Preview
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

View cameras while driving.


Set Arrival Energy

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Set Arrival Energy
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Set destination charge using app v4.58.0+.


Apple Music

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Apple Music
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Manage song queues; subscription required.


Web Browser

New Feature
for Model S (New), 3, X (New), Y and CT
AMD
Web Browser
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Microphone access; camera requires Park.


Supercharger Search

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Supercharger Search
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Find chargers by name.


Welcome Animation

New Feature
for Model 3 (New) and Y (New)
Welcome Animation
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Configurable startup animation.


Rear Display

New Feature
for Model S (New), 3, X (New), Y and CT
Rear Display
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Lock rear controls; playback continues.


"Hey Grok"

New Feature
for Model S (New), 3, X (New), Y and CT
AMD
"Hey Grok"
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Voice activation; connectivity required.


Security Improvements

New Feature
for Model S, 3, X, Y and CT
Security Improvements
Credit: NotaTeslaApp

Includes security fixes.

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