# xAI: Grok 4.6 availability issues

> xAI status incident “Grok 4.6 availability issues” on 2026-08-17: impact minor (vendor’s label), 1.1 h, 3 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/xai/incidents/zsvdfz3gdmk3
Last updated: 2026-08-17T22:57:43Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-08-17 21:50 UTC · Resolved: 2026-08-17 22:57 UTC · Duration: 1.1 h
- Updates: 3 · Affected components: Cursor IDE (Desktop), Cursor IDE (iOS)
- [Vendor status page: https://status.x.ai/cursor-desktop/zsvdfz3gdmk3](https://status.x.ai/cursor-desktop/zsvdfz3gdmk3)
- [Company: xAI](https://rewindex.com/company/xai.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-08-17 21:50 UTC: Customers may encounter errors when using Grok 4.6. We’re investigating and will share updates as we learn more.
- **investigating** 2026-08-17 22:18 UTC: Grok 4.6 is operating normally again. We’re monitoring to ensure continued stability.
- **resolved** 2026-08-17 22:57 UTC: This incident has been resolved. Grok 4.6 requests, including API traffic, have returned to normal.

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by xAI, started 2026-08-17 21:50 UTC, resolved after 1.1 h, 3 update(s).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/xai/incidents/zsvdfz3gdmk3
- Citation: xAI, “Grok 4.6 availability issues” (2026-08-17 21:50 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/xai/incidents/zsvdfz3gdmk3 (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[xAI: Grok 4.6 availability issues (2026-08-17)](https://rewindex.com/company/xai/incidents/zsvdfz3gdmk3)`


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