OpenAI API incident
Elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex
Resolved after 1 h 57 min.
- Started
- Ended
- Worst state
- Degraded
- On OpenAI API’s status page
- Source
- Components
- Agent, CLI, ChatGPT Work, Codex API, Codex Web, Codex in ChatGPT Desktop, Compliance API, Connectors/Apps, Conversations, Deep Research, File uploads, GPTs, Image Generation, Login, Search, Sites, VS Code extension, Voice mode
Timeline
- OpenAI API status page · Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- OpenAI API status page · Reported Elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex
- OpenAI API status page · Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- OpenAI API status page · Resolved The issue causing elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex has been resolved. Some Codex remote control users may need to pair their mobile device again following this incident.
Cite this incident
Site Qwality, “Elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex,” Sep 3, 2026, https://siteqwality.com/is-openai-down/incidents/openai-202609031458/
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