CARFAX CA experienced a critical incident on January 23, 2026 affecting Single VIN Search, lasting 37m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Single VIN Search
Update timeline
- investigating Jan 23, 2026, 09:28 PM UTC
Severity 1 - We are currently investigating the issue. Single VIN searches on VIN scan are currently not completing.
- monitoring Jan 23, 2026, 09:34 PM UTC
Severity 1 - A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Jan 23, 2026, 10:05 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.