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I had a warning on my Tesla app saying that the "emergency brake" has some issues and may restart to work on the next drive. the "emergency brake" is also show

• Kye 3y ago
  Words take on new definitions all the time, but you already saw multiple people in here (me included) assume you meant the original and much older meaning. It's good to define new and unconventional uses when it's not clear from context, and it isn't here if (like most people) you've never driven a car with this function.
• Sohcahtoa82 3y ago
  There's a confusion of terms here. There's the "Emergency brake" (aka e-brake) which is a misnomer for what is actually the parking brake (not to be confused with the Park setting in an automatic transmission) or also called the hand brake for cars where this brake is a hand lever rather than an extra foot pedal. And then there's "automatic emergency braking", which is a computer-controlled automatic brake that gets applied when it detects an obstacle.