# Metronome: Major incident: Elevated API error rates

**Summary:** _summary pending_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: major (vendor)
- Changed: 2026-10-08 18:53 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-19 18:53 UTC
- [Source: https://status.metronome.com/incidents/01M4EDTKD0WW5K3S31Q7PYCESC](https://status.metronome.com/incidents/01M4EDTKD0WW5K3S31Q7PYCESC)
- [Company: Metronome](https://rewindex.com/company/metronome.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:747/01M4EDTKD0WW5K3S31Q7PYCESC@572b70e9ebca
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [Elevated API error rates](https://rewindex.com/company/metronome/incidents/01M4EDTKD0WW5K3S31Q7PYCESC.md)
## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ Elevated API error rates
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**2. Added: Impact**

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+ major
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**3. Added: Status**

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+ resolved
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**4. Added: Start time**

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+ 2026-10-08 18:53 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2026-10-08 22:13 UTC
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**6. Added: Update** (monitoring) · 2026-10-08 18:53 UTC

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+ We are investigating a burst of elevated API errors between 18:12-18:14 UTC. Ingest and alerts are not affected.
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**7. Added: Update** (monitoring) · 2026-10-08 21:26 UTC

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+ We have mitigated the underlying issue. System metrics have returned to normal/healthy states. The team will continue to monitor but we believe the underlying cause has been addressed.
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**8. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2026-10-08 22:13 UTC

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+ API error rates are now stable.
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## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-08 18:53 UTC | Major incident: Elevated API error rates (this change) | major |

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