GTA 5 update 1.38 (1.54) is now available to download on PS4, PC and Xbox One. According to the official GTA 5 1.38 patch notes, the latest update has added a ton of action-packed, Tuner-based missions and races. Additionally, GTA 5 version 1.38 also includes the LS Car Meet, a shared social space where you and your cherished personal vehicle can mingle freely.
Previously, updatewas released with the new characters, new vehicles, new drones, a new business venture to Los Santos and more.
Unfortunately, since the release of this patch, many players were experiencing a number of issues when trying to play the game. Today’s GTA V update 1.38 update is expected to fix all these issues.
GTA 5 1.38 Patch Notes
New Content in Grand Theft Auto Online
- Los Santos Tuners has been added to GTA Online. Today’s update includes 10 new cars, the Los Santos Car Meet, Car Meet Membership, new Races including Street Race Series and Pursuit Series, a new Auto Shop property, six robbery-style Contract missions, Media Stick Collectibles and new music mixes, new Daily Objectives, Radio Wheel customization, and much more.
- The LS Car Meet. The LS Car Meet acts a social space in Cypress Flats where players can display, modify, test, and race a range of vehicles. New features within the LS Car Meet include:
- Test Track
- Test Rides
- Prize Ride
- Prize Ride Challenges
- Vehicle modification
- The Merch Shop
- Here, players can also purchase an LS Car Meet Membership from Mimi, that grants access to a wide range of new features and benefits via Reputation. LS Car meet Members can build up their Reputation by spending time at the Meet and participating in its newly introduced races. Build your Reputation level to unlock new clothing, vehicle liveries and wheels, trade prices, and more. Members with a high enough Reputation can also take over the LS Car Meet to host their own private gatherings.
- LS Car Meet members also gain access to new LS Car Meet Races. Races include:
- Sprint:
- Race to a checkpoint and back to the LS Car Meet in Free Mode (2-4 Players)
- Street Race Series:
- A series of seven lapped Races (2-8 players)
- Pursuit Series:
- A series of seven point-to-point Races while wanted by the Cops (4-16 players)
- Sprint:
- Players can also participate in three Races that are available in the Los Santos Car Meet Test Track:
- Time Trial:
- Set your best time around the LS Car Meet Test Track (1 player)
- Head-to-Head:
- Challenge another player to a race back and forth across the LS Car Meet Test Track space (2 players)
- Scramble:
- A randomized race around the LS Car Meet Test Track space where players compete to be the first to reach the target number of checkpoints (2-4 players)
- Time Trial:
- The Auto Shop is a new property players can purchase and customize, and run a legitimate modification business from, while planning robberies with Sessanta and KDJ. The Auto Shop provides access to:
- Contracts: Contracts are new robbery-style jobs that consist of two planning missions in Free Mode, followed by a final job to close the contract. Six Contracts are available at launch, with two more being added in future:
- The Superdollar Deal
- The Bank Contract
- The ECU Job
- The Prison Contract
- The Agency Deal
- The Data Contract
- Contracts: Contracts are new robbery-style jobs that consist of two planning missions in Free Mode, followed by a final job to close the contract. Six Contracts are available at launch, with two more being added in future:
- The Repair and Mod Business:
- Players will occasionally be tasked with repairing and modifying customer cars to their requested specification. Players can then choose to deliver the modified car back to the customer themselves or send hired staff to do the delivery for them to earn rewards.
- Exotic Exports:
- After completing a Contract, players can find a list of Exotic Exports vehicles on a chalkboard on the upper floor of the Auto Shop. Players must steal the cars listed on the board in Free Mode and deliver them to Sessanta’s partner to earn rewards.
- 10 new vehicles have been added to GTA Online:
- Karin Calico GTF
- Vapid Dominator GTT
- Annis Euros
- Karin Futo GTX
- Dinka Jester RR
- Annis Remus
- Dinka RT3000
- Obey Tailgater S
- Vulcan Warrener HKR
- Annis ZR350
- 30 new Track Wheels have been added to GTA Online. 10 of which can be unlocked through LS Car Meet Reputation, and all can be applied at the LS Car Meet Mod Shop.
- 10 new Vehicle Liveries have been added for the Bravado Banshee in GTA Online.
- 10 new Vehicle Liveries have been added for the Karin Kuruma in GTA Online.
- New ‘Low Grip Tires’ have been added to GTA Online and can be applied at the LS Car Meet Mod Shop to vehicles added with the Los Santos Tuners update.
- Over 200 items of clothing have been added for both Male and Female characters in GTA Online. The majority of this clothing can be unlocked through LS Car Meet Reputation.
- One new hairstyle has been added for Male and Female characters in GTA Online:
- Afro Faded – Male
- Afro – Female
- Media Stick Collectibles have been added to GTA Online. These Media Stick Collectibles can be found around Los Santos and unlock up to six new music mixes that can be played on a new Media Player on the Radio Wheel.
- A new Daily Collectible has been added to GTA Online. This can be tracked in the ‘Daily Collectible’ section in the Interaction Menu.
- Several new Pause Menu Awards have been added to GTA Online.
- Several new Daily Objectives have been added to GTA Online.
- A new ‘Favorite Radio Stations’ option has been added to the Interaction Menu in GTA Online. This allows players to favorite radio stations which then only populate the radio wheel.
- A new ‘Vehicle Stance’ option has been added to the Interaction Menu and allows players to change the height of their personal vehicles added with the Los Santos Tuners update.
- A new ‘Hydraulics’ option has been added to the Interaction Menu that allows players to adjust the hydraulics of their personal vehicle.
- A new ‘Vehicle Roof’ option has been added to the Interaction Menu that allows players to put their personal vehicle roof up or down if it is a convertible.
Game Stability and Performance
- Fixed crashes that occurred while playing GTA Online.
Matchmaking & Networking
- Fixed issues that resulted in players getting stuck while transitioning between GTA Online content.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players incorrectly receiving the alert ‘Player is no longer in session.’ when trying to ‘Join Game’ with a friend from their Steam Friends List.
Content
- Addressed a bug that caused Casino Private Dealer Table Skins to not persist in different sessions after purchasing.
- Fixed issues that resulted in players being unable to complete the Diamond Casino Heist Random Encounter – Patrick McReary
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being incorrectly told ‘Mission Failed Your CEO Quit’ during several Cayo Perico Heist Missions.
- Addressed a bug that caused the Head of Security character to be missing in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Safe Code
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being teleported into the water tower and killed during the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Fixed a button conflict that was present in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale where pressing ESC to abort cutting through the glass would open the Pause Menu.
- Addressed a bug that caused objective triggers to not work correctly in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that caused the helicopter to incorrectly persist into Free Mode after quitting the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to exit the helicopter in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Fixed inconsistencies with the visibility of the CCTV cameras on the map between players in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Fixed dialogue issues that were present in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Fixed incorrect map blips that were present in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that caused the scuba gear to not be removed from players’ characters in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that incorrectly told players that they could not enter despite all players having the correct outfits in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that caused the primary target to spawn outside the map in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that caused the sky camera to focus on an incorrect location during ‘Quick Restart’ transitions after failing the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to collect the Tequila Bottle in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that caused the Panther Statue to appear with an incorrect value in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that caused guards to be incorrectly alerted in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Finale
- Addressed a bug that caused players’ cameras to get stuck in a fixed position after watching the cutscene at the start of the Diamond Casino Heist – Finale
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to deliver the equipment in the Diamond Casino Heist – Reinforced Armor
- Addressed a bug that caused a drone to spawn under the map meaning players could not destroy it to complete the objective in the Diamond Casino Heist – Nano Drones
- Addressed a bug that caused players’ characters to spawn on top of each other in the Diamond Casino Heist intro cutscene.
- Addressed a bug that caused the end of Mission screen to not display for all players after completing several different Heist Finales.
- Addressed a bug that caused the armor crate to not be destroyed after attempting to destroy it with an explosive in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Disrupt Armor
- Addressed a bug that caused objective map blips to be missing in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Disrupt Armor
- Addressed a bug that caused the charges to spawn far from your death location after dying while carrying them in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Demolition Charges
- Fixed issues that resulted in players being unable to enter the safe house in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Plasma Cutter
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players still being wanted after exiting the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Safe Code
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players falling outside of the map in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Safe Code
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players having no objective in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Safe Code
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being given GTA$ and RP prematurely in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players not being taken out of LS Customs after the leader progressed the objective in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that caused out of sync subtitles/audio in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players having limited functionality while on the island in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that resulted in one player being incorrectly left on Cayo Perico after failing the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players not being correctly taken into the cutscene in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players not being correctly taken into the Mission after launching the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that caused the guard to not move, stopping Mission progression in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that caused other players to be invisible in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that caused the Mission to not begin after attempting to launch the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that caused players to be incorrectly taken back to Los Santos immediately after launching the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to travel to the Cayo Perico Island in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Gather Intel
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players not being told why they could not launch a Cayo Perico Heist Mission.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players not gaining access to certain weapon loadouts for Cayo Perico Heist Preps if they owned the Arena Workshop weapons expert as intended.
- Fixed incorrect help text that was present in several Cayo Perico Heist Missions.
- Addressed a bug that caused the ‘Team Lives’ to be incorrect in Arena War – Hot Bomb
- Addressed a bug that caused a duplicate Yacht Swift Helicopter to be present after launching the A Superyacht Life Mission – Overboard
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to remove the tracker when modifying it in a Vehicle Cargo – Sell Mission
- Addressed a bug that caused the helicopters to spawn at an incorrect time, blocking Mission progression in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Patrol Boat
- Addressed a bug that caused the Mission to pass immediately after launching the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Alkonost
- Addressed a bug that caused the guards to not react to anything in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Alkonost
- Addressed a bug that caused the plane engine to incorrectly fail in the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Alkonost
- Addressed a bug that caused players’ Hangar computers to be missing after completing the Cayo Perico Heist Mission – Alkonost
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players getting stuck on top of another player’s Heist planning board after quitting from another player’s Cayo Perico Heist Mission lobby.
- Addressed a bug that meant players would not be correctly charged for setting up the Cayo Perico Heist.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players not receiving the bonus reward after collecting all of the Still Slipping Los Santos Radio Antennas.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in rounds not progressing in the Adversary Mode – Overtime Rumble
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to complete the final objectives in the Repo Work Mission – Burn Rate
- Fixed issues that resulted in players either receiving incorrect texts from Pavel or at an incorrect time.
- Fixed visual issues that were present after accepting an invite while at the Cayo Perico Island Beach Party.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players receiving a call from English Dave every 30 seconds after initially declining it.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players not receiving Dave’s Beetle after completing the appropriate DJ Request Missions until they switched sessions.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being forced to the Ready/Unready option after changing their vehicle in several Adversary Mode and Race lobbies.
Properties
- Fixed issues that resulted in players getting stuck when trying to enter/exit several properties in GTA Online.
- Fixed issues that resulted in players being unable to store their personal vehicles in their Garages.
- Addressed a bug that caused players’ Aircraft to not appear in their Hangar.
- Addressed a bug that caused incorrect minigames to be playable on the Arcade hacking keypad.
- Addressed a bug that meant players were unable to enter their Avenger in their Facility.
- Fixed UI issues that occurred when entering a property with a full Garage.
- Addressed a bug that caused players’ vehicles to be invisible upon entering their Garage.
- Addressed a bug that caused Arcade Cabinets to not be placed in the Arcade correctly after purchasing.
- Fixed frame rate issues that occurred when inside the Kosatka Submarine Property with a large number of players.
- Fixed button conflicts that were present in the Kosatka Submarine Property.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to use the remote guided missile in the Kosatka Submarine Property.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players incorrectly spawning on top of the Kosatka Submarine Property.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players spawning under the map after driving the Kosatka Submarine Property.
- Fixed incorrect help text that was present when inside the Kosatka Submarine Property.
- Addressed a bug that caused ‘Kult FM’ to always play in the Sparrow during the Kosatka exit cutscene but then changes back to ‘None’ once out the sub.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in newly spawned Kosatkas to have already lowered health.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being spawned into a Kosatka with limited functionality upon entering.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being spawned on the opposite side of the map from their Kosatka after beaching it then returning it to open water.
- Addressed a bug that caused The Music Locker table service prompt to not work correctly.
- Fixed visual issues with the ambient population in The Music Locker.
- Fixed frame rate issues that occurred when inside The Music Locker with a large number of players.
- Addressed a bug that caused players to see different DJs playing at the same time in the Music Locker.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to dance in The Music Locker.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to sit on the benches in The Music Locker.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to quit from the dancing minigame in the Music Locker.
Vehicles
- Addressed a bug that caused the lights on the Rune Zhaba to be floating.
- Addressed a bug that caused the turbo to be missing from the Declasse Drift Yosemite stock hood after winning it as a podium vehicle.
Clothing & Items
- Fixed issues that caused missing clothing in Stores.
- Fixed issues that caused missing parachute bags in Stores.
- Fixed issues that caused parachute bags to have the incorrect flag in Stores.
Miscellaneous
- Fixed issues that resulted in players losing functionality in GTA Online.
- Fixed transaction errors in GTA Online.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players falling through the map upon entering GTA Online.
- Fixed issues that caused the ‘Vehicle Doors’ Interaction Menu option to not work as intended.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players’ Moon Pool vehicle ‘Access Options’ to not apply correctly.
Story Mode
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players receiving connectivity errors when trying to purchase soda from a vending machine in Story Mode.
- Addressed a bug that caused some tattoos to be in the wrong ‘Body Parts’ sub-menu in Story Mode.
Creator
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to place dynamic props in the Creator.
- Addressed a bug that resulted in players being unable to use the ‘Override Position’ and ‘Rotation’ options in the Creator.
Download free GTA 5 update 1.38 on PS4 and Xbox One.
