ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 3h ago
Elevated errors with gpt-image-2.5-flare
ResolvedYes — ChatGPT had a problem on September 15, 2026, and ChatGPT (OpenAI) has since marked it resolved. ChatGPT (OpenAI)'s latest word: “All impacted services have now fully recovered.”
Timeline
Started: Sep 15, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
Last update: Sep 16, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
Resolved: Sep 16, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
Updates
resolved
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Sep 16, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
monitoring
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
Sep 15, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC
investigating
We are experiencing elevated error rates for image generation and editing requests using gpt-image-2.5-flare in the API. Our team is working to mitigate the issue. We will provide another update as more information becomes available.
Sep 15, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
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