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Is Carfax down?

User reports are near the baseline. Our recent checks are still too sparse to call this up or down.

What's broken? (optional)
Is it just me?
No recent checks

Live diagnosis

Is it just me?

Finds which layer is broken (the service, its provider, your ISP, DNS, or your own network) and what to try.

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Our checksNot enough checks
Official · ReportsNo status feed · Near baseline
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Live outage map

No reports in the last 24 hours.

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User reports

0

Near baseline. 0 in the last hour. Typical hour is about 0.

Our checks

Not enough checks

Last check reached it in 128 ms · 5 min ago.

Official status

No status feed

Carfax does not publish a status feed we can read.

Reports and checks

Reports compared with the typical volume, with check latency and failures overlaid10128 ms20:4502:4508:4514:3020:30
ReportsTypical baselineCheck latencyFailed checkTimes in UTC
Numbers behind the chart
Time (UTC)ReportsBaselineLatencyFailed checks
20:3000.0128 ms0

Reliability

Score —/100 · grade —

—Uptime · 30 days
—Uptime · 90 days
0 / 0Outages · 30 / 90 days
—Average outage

90 days ago → today. Uptime is from our own HTTP checks; outages are incidents that lasted long enough to list. We have 0 days of data so far, so the 90-day numbers fill in over time.

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Past outages

No outages on record for Carfax yet. Outages of 10 minutes or more get their own page here.

All Carfax outages · Every recent outage

Having trouble with Carfax?

One report per service every 10 minutes from this network. No account.

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About Carfax

We track Carfax (carfax.com) as part of the Auto group. Carfax sells vehicle history reports for used cars.

Carfax has no official status feed we can read, so this page relies on our own checks and user reports.

What usually goes wrong with Carfax: reports not loading, VIN lookups failing, and login errors.

Questions

Is Carfax down right now?

User reports are near the baseline. Our recent checks are still too sparse to call this up or down.

Does Carfax have an official status page?

Not one we can read. This page uses independent checks of carfax.com and user reports.

Carfax not working for me but the status is fine. What now?

It is usually local: try another browser or the app, switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data, and clear the cache. For Carfax, watch for reports not loading, VIN lookups failing, and login errors. If many people report Carfax here at once, the problem is on Carfax's side.