many tabs aren't working after upgrade to 4.0.10

[goteamkor]

Deployment Type

Self-hosted

NetBox Version

v4.0.10

Python Version

3.12

Steps to Reproduce

Create an IP address
click the "Contacts" tab.

OR

Create a device
click the "Module Bays' tab

Expected Behavior

NetBox should take you to the tab you click on.

Observed Behavior

Nothing is happening.
pages only load if you right click and force them to open in a new tab.

Logs report

AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute '_meta'

[goteamkor]

Running latest version of chrome. The error I get after clicking on the 'module bays' tab.

[Azmodeszer]

Apparently related to HTMX navigation? I can reproduce it if it's enabled. Disabling it fixes it.

[goteamkor]

Apparently related to HTMX navigation? I can reproduce it if it's enabled. Disabling it fixes it.

confirmed. I have HTMX enabled. If I disable it without making any other changes the problem goes away.

[bctiemann]

Blocked by #17360