Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.36.5.1 software update as of yesterday and today, as detected by both @Teslascope and @TeslaFi. Numerous cars receiving this update were Model S Long Range and Model S Plaid vehicles in the United States.
Model S vehicles previously had 2021.36.5, 2021.36 and 2021.32.21 installing, prior to receiving the notification to install 2021.36.5.1.
As for 2021.36.5.1 release notes, we haven’t seen any screenshots of them yet, but the update likely builds on 2021.36, which saw numerous updates to the yoke steering wheel, cold weather improvements and more.
Let us know in the comments if you’re getting 2021.36.5.1 for your Tesla and share the release notes with us.
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