Garmin InReach Outage History
Garmin InReach is up right nowGarmin InReach had 38 outages in the last 2 years totaling 182h 48m of downtime — averaging 1.6 incidents per month.
There were 38 Garmin InReach outages since June 23, 2025 totaling 182h 48m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.
Connect IQ: Degraded Performance
LiveTrack: Degraded Performance
Device Registration: Degraded Performance
Subscriptions: Degraded Performance
Strava: Degraded Performance
Garmin Golf: Degraded Performance
Active Intelligence: Major Outage
Garmin Coach: Major Outage
Garmin Jr.: Degraded Performance
Garmin Subscription Services impacted
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating Apr 05, 2026, 04:48 PM UTC
Garmin subscription services are currently experiencing issues. Subscription management features, including activations, plan changes, and cancellations, may be impacted.
- resolved Apr 05, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Data syncing may be delayed for some customers in Europe
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating Mar 31, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC
The inReach Desktop App, Earthmate Mobile App and Explore Mobile App have been experiencing issues with sync.
- resolved Mar 31, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
SMS Messages Delayed for Some Customers
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating Mar 27, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue affecting SMS messaging for customers in certain regions.
- resolved Mar 28, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Sending media messages through the Messenger app via GSR56C's (Aviation only) are failing.
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating Mar 13, 2026, 03:39 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- resolved Mar 16, 2026, 12:34 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
inReach customers may experience issues sending messages to US/Canada-based phone numbers on T-Mobile
Timeline · 3 updates
- investigating Mar 05, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- investigating Mar 06, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- resolved Mar 09, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Garmin Subscription Services Managemenet
Timeline · 3 updates
- investigating Feb 20, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC
Subscriptions activation and plan change management may be unavailable or delayed for some customers. We recommend waiting to make any subscription changes. We are currently investigating.
- monitoring Feb 20, 2026, 09:45 AM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Feb 20, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Internet Messaging issues
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating Feb 08, 2026, 02:47 PM UTC
Teams are investigating issues with internet messaging. Messaging over satellite is not affected. This does not affect SOS messaging.
- resolved Feb 08, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Some Satellite Messages Delayed in Americas
Timeline · 3 updates
- identified Feb 03, 2026, 11:25 AM UTC
Issue is identified and we are working on delivering the queued messages.
- identified Feb 03, 2026, 11:27 AM UTC
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
- resolved Feb 03, 2026, 11:43 AM UTC
All delayed messages have been delivered now and messages flowing through system without any issues now.
Data syncing may be delayed for some customers in the Americas
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating Feb 02, 2026, 09:04 PM UTC
The inReach Desktop App, Earthmate Mobile App and Explore Mobile App have been experiencing issues with sync.
- resolved Feb 02, 2026, 09:52 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
SMS Messaging Delays
Timeline · 3 updates
- investigating Jan 27, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC
Messages sent to SMS numbers not in the Garmin Messenger platform are experiencing a delay in delivery. This does not affect SOS messaging.
- investigating Jan 27, 2026, 09:14 PM UTC
This only affects customers in Australia, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Satellite Phones.
- resolved Jan 27, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Garmin Subscription Services Activations
Timeline · 2 updates
- identified Dec 30, 2025, 01:22 PM UTC
Some customers may be experiencing issues activating subscriptions. We are investigating the issue.
- resolved Dec 30, 2025, 02:47 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Messages Delayed for some Customers
Timeline · 3 updates
- investigating Dec 14, 2025, 11:20 AM UTC
Messaging is delayed for some customers. SOS Communication is not affected. The issue has been identified and teams are working to mitigate / resolve
- investigating Dec 14, 2025, 12:53 PM UTC
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- resolved Dec 14, 2025, 12:54 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Subscription Activation and Plan Changes Delayed
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating Dec 10, 2025, 08:40 PM UTC
Subscription activation, plan change, and cancelation requests are currently delayed. Any pending actions will complete once the issue is resolved. We recommend waiting to activate or make changes to subscriptions until this issue is resolved.
- resolved Dec 10, 2025, 09:03 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Reduced Performance for Explore and Explore Mapshare
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating Nov 18, 2025, 01:08 PM UTC
Start Time: 7:45AM EST Anticipated Time of Resolution: Unknown Impact: Customers may experience reduced performance for or be unable to access Explore and Explore Mapshare features in US and AUS regions.
- resolved Nov 18, 2025, 03:20 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Garmin Subscription Services Maintenance
Timeline · 2 updates
- identified Nov 15, 2025, 06:09 AM UTC
Length of Time: 4 hours Schedule: 11/15/25 from 12:00 AM Central Time (CT) time (6:00 AM UTC) to 4:00 AM Central Time (CT) time (10:00 AM UTC) During the maintenance window, all subscription activation and plan changes will be delayed. We recommend waiting until after the maintenance to make any subscription changes.
- resolved Nov 15, 2025, 09:34 AM UTC
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.