diff --git a/lib/TWCManager/Vehicle/TeslaAPI.py b/lib/TWCManager/Vehicle/TeslaAPI.py
index 3b730df5..34fa1e76 100644
--- a/lib/TWCManager/Vehicle/TeslaAPI.py
+++ b/lib/TWCManager/Vehicle/TeslaAPI.py
@@ -1441,6 +1441,7 @@ def get_car_api(self, url, checkReady=True, provesOnline=True):
                 elif req.status_code == 429:
                     # We're explicitly being told to back off
                     self.errorCount = max(30, self.errorCount)
+                    self.carapi.updateCarApiLastErrorTime(self)
                 return False, None
             except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
                 pass