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Elevated errors affect Claude Opus and Sonnet 4.6 models on March 17

On March 17, 2026, elevated error rates were reported on Claude AI models Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6. The issues were first investigated in the morning and later identified, with fixes being implemented. The Sonnet 4.6 errors initially impacted only free Claude.ai users.

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  • Claude Status (RSS) - official incident reports
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  • Elevated errors on Claude Sonnet 4.6
    Claude Status (RSS)
  • Elevated errors on Claude Opus 4.6
    Claude Status (RSS)