diff --git a/esphome/components/modem/__init__.py b/esphome/components/modem/__init__.py
index cc16ead6e5..9936dcc7eb 100644
--- a/esphome/components/modem/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/modem/__init__.py
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
             cv.Required(CONF_RX_PIN): cv.positive_int,
             cv.Required(CONF_MODEL): cv.string,
             cv.Required(CONF_APN): cv.string,
-            # cv.Optional(CONF_ON_SCRIPT): cv.use_id(Script),
-            # cv.Optional(CONF_OFF_SCRIPT): cv.use_id(Script),
             cv.Optional(CONF_DTR_PIN): cv.positive_int,
             cv.Optional(CONF_PIN_CODE): cv.string_strict,
             cv.Optional(CONF_USERNAME): cv.string,
@@ -109,18 +107,6 @@ async def to_code(config):
         for cmd in init_at:
             cg.add(var.add_init_at_command(cmd))
 
-    # if modem_ready := config.get(CONF_READY, None):
-    #     modem_ready_sensor = await cg.get_variable(modem_ready)
-    #     cg.add(var.set_ready_bsensor(modem_ready_sensor))
-
-    # if conf_on_script := config.get(CONF_ON_SCRIPT, None):
-    #    on_script = await cg.get_variable(conf_on_script)
-    #    cg.add(var.set_on_script(on_script))
-    #
-    # if conf_off_script := config.get(CONF_OFF_SCRIPT, None):
-    #    off_script = await cg.get_variable(conf_off_script)
-    #    cg.add(var.set_off_script(off_script))
-
     cg.add(var.set_model(config[CONF_MODEL]))
     cg.add(var.set_apn(config[CONF_APN]))
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/modem/modem_component.cpp b/esphome/components/modem/modem_component.cpp
index 7a2463df79..0c8b3dbc1b 100644
--- a/esphome/components/modem/modem_component.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/modem/modem_component.cpp
@@ -242,50 +242,23 @@ void ModemComponent::loop() {
     case ModemComponentState::STOPPED:
       if (this->started_) {
         if (!this->modem_ready()) {
-          // ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Trying to recover dce");
-          // ESP_ERROR_CHECK_WITHOUT_ABORT(this->dce->recover());
-          // delay(1000);
-          // ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Forcing undef mode");
-          // ESP_ERROR_CHECK_WITHOUT_ABORT(this->dce->set_mode(esp_modem::modem_mode::UNDEF));
-          // delay(1000);
-          ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Forcing cmux manual mode mode");
-          ESP_ERROR_CHECK_WITHOUT_ABORT(this->dce->set_mode(esp_modem::modem_mode::CMUX_MANUAL_MODE));
+          ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Modem not responding. Trying to recover...");
+
+          // Errors are not checked, because  some commands return FAIL, but make the modem to answer again...
+          ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Forcing cmux manual mode mode");
+          this->dce->set_mode(esp_modem::modem_mode::CMUX_MANUAL_MODE);
           delay(1000);  // NOLINT
-          // // ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Trying to recover dce");
-          // // ESP_ERROR_CHECK_WITHOUT_ABORT(this->dce->recover());
-          // // delay(1000);
-          ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Forcing cmux manual command mode");
-          ESP_ERROR_CHECK_WITHOUT_ABORT(this->dce->set_mode(esp_modem::modem_mode::CMUX_MANUAL_COMMAND));
+          ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Forcing cmux manual command mode");
+          this->dce->set_mode(esp_modem::modem_mode::CMUX_MANUAL_COMMAND);
           delay(1000);  // NOLINT
           ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Forcing cmux manual exit mode");
-          ESP_ERROR_CHECK_WITHOUT_ABORT(this->dce->set_mode(esp_modem::modem_mode::CMUX_MANUAL_EXIT));
+          this->dce->set_mode(esp_modem::modem_mode::CMUX_MANUAL_EXIT);
           delay(1000);  // NOLINT
-          // ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Forcing command mode");
-          // ESP_ERROR_CHECK_WITHOUT_ABORT(this->dce->set_mode(esp_modem::modem_mode::COMMAND_MODE));
-          // delay(1000);
-          // ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Forcing reset");
-          // this->dce->reset();
-          // ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Forcing hangup");
-          // this->dce->hang_up();
-          // this->send_at("AT+CGATT=0");  // disconnect network
-          // delay(1000);
-          // this->send_at("ATH");  // hangup
-          // delay(1000);
-          // delay(1000);
-          // ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Forcing disconnect");
-          // this->send_at("AT+CGATT=0");  // disconnect network
-          // delay(1000);
-          // ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Unable to sync modem");
           if (!this->modem_ready()) {
             this->on_not_responding_callback_.call();
-            // if (this->on_script_ != nullptr) {
-            //   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Executing recover_script");
-            //   this->on_script_->execute();
-            // } else {
-            //   ESP_LOGE(TAG, "Modem not responding, and no recover_script");
-            // }
-          } else {
-            ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Modem is ready");
+          }
+          if (this->modem_ready()) {
+            ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Modem is ready");
           }
         } else {
           ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Starting modem connection");