Tesla cracks down on FSD hacking devices, remotely shuts down access

Electrek
By Fred LambertApr 9, 2026, 10:40 am217 ptsTop
Tesla is hitting back at a growing gray market of unauthorized devices that unlock Full Self-Driving (FSD) in regions where the software hasn’t been approved. The automaker has been remotely disabling FSD on affected vehicles — permanently revoking access without warning. Reports are surfacing from owners…

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