Minor impactResolvedAI/ML

OpenAI incident: Elevated Error Rates for ChatGPT Work, across Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise and Education plans.

OpenAI reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on Sep 22, 2026, 15:04 UTC. It was resolved after 54 min.

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Sep 22, 2026, 15:04 UTC
started
Sep 22, 2026, 15:58 UTC
resolved
54 min
duration
Minor
impact
  1. resolvedSep 22, 2026, 15:58 UTC

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

  2. monitoringSep 22, 2026, 15:26 UTC

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

  3. identifiedSep 22, 2026, 15:04 UTC

    We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

What APIStatus.watch saw

  • Sep 22, 2026, 15:05 UTCoperational → degraded
  • Sep 22, 2026, 16:00 UTCdegraded → operational

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OpenAI incident on Sep 22, 2026: Elevated Error Rates for ChatGPT Work, across Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise and Education plans. · APIStatus.watch