OpenAI Status · History · Incident #138820

RESOLVED

Delayed support responses

Minor · Started Sep 18, 2026 · 9:36 PM

  • Duration

    3h 33m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

Delayed support responses

All impacted services have now fully recovered.


  • Started

    Sep 18, 2026 · 9:36 PM

  • Resolved

    Sep 19, 2026 · 1:10 AM

  • Duration

    3h 33m

  • Severity

    None

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Identified

    Sep 18 · 9:36 PM OpenAI

    Some users are experiencing delayed responses from OpenAI Support by email and chat. We’re investigating and will share updates as we learn more.

  • Monitoring

    Sep 18 · 9:59 PM OpenAI

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Some support responses by email and chat may still be delayed while we work through affected cases.

  • Resolved

    Sep 19 · 1:10 AM OpenAI

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

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