Garmin Services Outage History

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Pingoru has recorded 53 incidents for Garmin Services: 40 in the last 12 months and 8 in the last 90 days.

Source: status.garminservicesbilling.com

53incidents recorded
40last 12 months
8last 90 days
6 hourstypical duration
Incidents per month
036AprMayJunJulAugSepOct2
Share of hours with an open incident, any severity
0%50%100%AprMayJunJulAugSepOct1%
Pingoru began tracking Garmin Services in April 2026, so earlier months are not shown. Hover a bar for its value.
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MonthIncidentsHours with an open incident
April 202633 of 720 (0%)
May 202667 of 744 (1%)
June 202647 of 720 (1%)
July 202623 of 744 (0%)
August 2026215 of 744 (2%)
September 202648 of 720 (1%)
October 202624 of 521 (1%)

Incidents, newest first

Minor October 19, 2026 Certificate rotation causing issues with inReach activations and deactivations 1h 49m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing, Garmin Explore Mobile App, Garmin Earthmate Mobile App, Garmin Messenger Mobile App and 1 more

Started Oct 19, 2026, 12:08 PM UTC· resolved Oct 19, 2026, 01:57 PM UTC

  1. investigating Oct 19, 2026, 12:08 PM UTC

    Device activations, plan changes, and cancellations are currently delayed. Any pending changes will complete when service is restored. We recommend waiting to activate, deactivate, or change plans on your device until this incident is resolved.

  2. investigating Oct 19, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. investigating Oct 19, 2026, 12:39 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  4. investigating Oct 19, 2026, 12:50 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  5. resolved Oct 19, 2026, 01:57 PM UTC

    Problem was identified and resolved. Systems are functioning normally.

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Minor October 13, 2026 Weather request issue impacting customers 2h 33m inReach Messaging

Started Oct 13, 2026, 09:57 PM UTC· resolved Oct 14, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC

  1. investigating Oct 13, 2026, 09:57 PM UTC

    We are experiencing technical issues that may impact weather requests

  2. resolved Oct 14, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor September 28, 2026 Subscription activations, plan changes, or cancellations delayed 15m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing, LTE Activation and Subscription Billing

Started Sep 28, 2026, 04:42 PM UTC· resolved Sep 28, 2026, 04:57 PM UTC

  1. identified Sep 28, 2026, 04:42 PM UTC

    We are experiencing technical issues causing delays in subscription activations, plan changes, and cancellations. Requests submitted during this period may take longer than normal to complete. Existing active subscriptions remain operational.

  2. resolved Sep 28, 2026, 04:57 PM UTC

    A fix for the issue has been deployed and activations, plan changes, and cancellations are working as expected again

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Minor September 17, 2026 Satellite messaging delays 42m inReach Messaging

Started Sep 17, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC· resolved Sep 17, 2026, 06:59 PM UTC

  1. identified Sep 17, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC

    We are experiencing technical issues causing some satellite messaging delays (for SBD satellite devices). This does not affect SOS messaging.

  2. resolved Sep 17, 2026, 06:59 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major September 1, 2026 Garmin Subscription Services Outage 6h 5m LTE Activation and Subscription Billing

Started Sep 01, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC· resolved Sep 02, 2026, 03:22 AM UTC

  1. investigating Sep 01, 2026, 09:16 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.

  2. monitoring Sep 02, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Sep 02, 2026, 03:22 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice August 27, 2026 Iridium Device Activations and Plan Changes Delayed 14h 17m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing

Started Aug 27, 2026, 09:45 AM UTC· resolved Aug 28, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC

  1. investigating Aug 27, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC

    Iridium device activations, plan changes, and cancellations are currently delayed. Any pending changes will complete when service is restored. We recommend waiting to activate, deactivate, or change plans on your device until this incident is resolved.

  2. investigating Aug 28, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. resolved Aug 28, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor August 13, 2026 Garmin Explore website inaccessible for some customers 52m Garmin Explore Website and MapShare

Started Aug 13, 2026, 05:40 PM UTC· resolved Aug 13, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC

  1. investigating Aug 13, 2026, 05:40 PM UTC

    Some customers may experience issues accessing the Explore website. These issues do not impact device messaging or SOS functionality.

  2. resolved Aug 13, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice July 20, 2026 Garmin Alpha App Map Issues 1h 6m Garmin Alpha Mobile App

Started Jul 20, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC· resolved Jul 20, 2026, 06:13 PM UTC

  1. identified Jul 20, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC

    Some customers may experience issues with viewing some Alpha LTE devices in the Alpha App map. The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  2. resolved Jul 20, 2026, 06:13 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Critical June 23, 2026 Delays with inReach subscription activations, deactivations and plan changes 3h 35m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing, LTE Activation and Subscription Billing

Started Jun 23, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC· resolved Jun 24, 2026, 02:07 AM UTC

  1. investigating Jun 23, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC

    inReach subscription service activations, plan changes and deactivations are currently delayed.

  2. identified Jun 24, 2026, 12:10 AM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. monitoring Jun 24, 2026, 12:28 AM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  4. resolved Jun 24, 2026, 02:07 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor June 20, 2026 Delays syncing data for some customers in the Americas 16m Garmin Explore Mobile App, Garmin Earthmate Mobile App, Garmin Messenger Mobile App, Garmin Explore Website and MapShare

Started Jun 20, 2026, 07:08 PM UTC· resolved Jun 20, 2026, 07:24 PM UTC

  1. investigating Jun 20, 2026, 07:08 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. resolved Jun 20, 2026, 07:24 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor June 7, 2026 Garmin Subscription Services impacted 1h 7m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing, LTE Activation and Subscription Billing

Started Jun 07, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC· resolved Jun 07, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC

  1. investigating Jun 07, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC

    Garmin subscription services are currently experiencing issues. Subscription management features, including activations, plan changes, and cancellations, may be impacted.

  2. resolved Jun 07, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice June 1, 2026 Degraded Sync Performance 1h 33m Garmin Explore Mobile App, Garmin Earthmate Mobile App, Garmin Messenger Mobile App, Garmin Alpha Mobile App and 1 more

Started Jun 01, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC· resolved Jun 01, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC

  1. investigating Jun 01, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC

    Some customers are experiencing degraded performance affecting syncing in Explore, Messenger, Earthmate, Alpha, Tread, and other applications.

  2. investigating Jun 01, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. investigating Jun 01, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  4. resolved Jun 01, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor May 29, 2026 inReach Messaging Delays for Some Customers 1h 44m inReach Messaging

Started May 29, 2026, 06:04 AM UTC· resolved May 29, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC

  1. investigating May 29, 2026, 06:04 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating an issue impacting messaging for some inReach customers.

  2. resolved May 29, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved

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Minor May 26, 2026 inReach Customers may be unable to send messages to SMS/Email destinations 2h 12m inReach Messaging

Started May 26, 2026, 03:51 PM UTC· resolved May 26, 2026, 06:03 PM UTC

  1. investigating May 26, 2026, 03:51 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. identified May 26, 2026, 03:54 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. monitoring May 26, 2026, 05:23 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  4. resolved May 26, 2026, 06:03 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor May 25, 2026 Data syncing may be degraded for some customers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa 47m Garmin Explore Mobile App, Garmin Earthmate Mobile App, Garmin Messenger Mobile App

Started May 25, 2026, 02:48 PM UTC· resolved May 25, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC

  1. investigating May 25, 2026, 02:48 PM UTC

    The Garmin Messenger Mobile App, Earthmate Mobile App, and Explore Mobile App have been experiencing issues with sync in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region. We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. investigating May 25, 2026, 02:48 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. monitoring May 25, 2026, 03:26 PM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor sync performance in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region, but have seen improved performance since approximately 11:00 EST (15:00 UTC).

  4. resolved May 25, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor May 21, 2026 Garmin Subscription Services Management 31m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing, LTE Activation and Subscription Billing

Started May 21, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC· resolved May 21, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC

  1. investigating May 21, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating an issue which may cause delays in being able to manage your subscription plan.

  2. identified May 21, 2026, 09:06 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. resolved May 21, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor May 19, 2026 Reduced Performance for sync in Europe region 32m Garmin Explore Mobile App, Garmin Earthmate Mobile App, Garmin Messenger Mobile App, Garmin Alpha Mobile App and 1 more

Started May 19, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC· resolved May 19, 2026, 04:18 PM UTC

  1. investigating May 19, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC

    Start Time: 7:00 AM Eastern Impact: Some customers in the Europe region will experience timeouts when performing syncs and other actions in Explore, Messenger, Earthmate, Alpha, Tread, and other applications

  2. resolved May 19, 2026, 04:18 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor April 28, 2026 inReach activations may be delayed for some customers 25m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing, LTE Activation and Subscription Billing

Started Apr 28, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC· resolved Apr 28, 2026, 10:53 PM UTC

  1. investigating Apr 28, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. resolved Apr 28, 2026, 10:53 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor April 27, 2026 New inReach devices unable to activate 13m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing

Started Apr 27, 2026, 07:07 PM UTC· resolved Apr 27, 2026, 07:21 PM UTC

  1. investigating Apr 27, 2026, 07:07 PM UTC

    New and factory-reset inReach devices may hang on "Activating". Existing active devices are not affected.

  2. resolved Apr 27, 2026, 07:21 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major March 31, 2026 Data syncing may be delayed for some customers in Europe 10m Garmin Explore Mobile App, Garmin Earthmate Mobile App

Started Mar 31, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC· resolved Mar 31, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC

  1. 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.

  2. resolved Mar 31, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major March 27, 2026 SMS Messages Delayed for Some Customers 31m inReach Messaging

Started Mar 27, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC· resolved Mar 28, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC

  1. investigating Mar 27, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating an issue affecting SMS messaging for customers in certain regions.

  2. resolved Mar 28, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor March 13, 2026 Sending media messages through the Messenger app via GSR56C's (Aviation only) are failing. 2d 20h inReach Messaging

Started Mar 13, 2026, 03:39 PM UTC· resolved Mar 16, 2026, 12:34 PM UTC

  1. investigating Mar 13, 2026, 03:39 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. resolved Mar 16, 2026, 12:34 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major March 5, 2026 inReach customers may experience issues sending messages to US/Canada-based phone numbers on T-Mobile 3d 23h inReach Messaging, Garmin Messenger Mobile App

Started Mar 05, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC· resolved Mar 09, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC

  1. investigating Mar 05, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. investigating Mar 06, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. resolved Mar 09, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major February 20, 2026 Garmin Subscription Services Managemenet 47m Satellite Activation and Subscription Billing, LTE Activation and Subscription Billing

Started Feb 20, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC· resolved Feb 20, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC

  1. 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.

  2. monitoring Feb 20, 2026, 09:45 AM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Feb 20, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major February 8, 2026 Internet Messaging issues 16m inReach Messaging

Started Feb 08, 2026, 02:47 PM UTC· resolved Feb 08, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC

  1. 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.

  2. resolved Feb 08, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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