OpenAI Status · History · Incident #141557

RESOLVED

Issues with Codex

Critical · Started Sep 25, 2026 · 10:58 PM

Duration

55m
Severity

Critical
Detection lead

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User reports

Peak 2/hr

Summary

Issues with Codex

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

Started

Sep 25, 2026 · 10:58 PM
Resolved

Sep 25, 2026 · 11:54 PM
Duration

55m
Severity

Critical

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

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Identified
Sep 25 · 10:58 PM OpenAI

We have identified that users are experiencing a codex outage. We have identified the internal issue and are heading towards a mitigation.
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Identified
Sep 25 · 11:03 PM OpenAI

We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
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Identified
Sep 25 · 11:19 PM OpenAI

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Identified
Sep 25 · 11:34 PM OpenAI

We have identified root cause and are moving towards mitigation.
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Monitoring
Sep 25 · 11:45 PM OpenAI

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
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Resolved
Sep 25 · 11:54 PM OpenAI

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

User reports · incident window

Report volume over time

Hourly report count. Red bars mark the incident window.

Peak: 2 reports/hr

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