[BUG] React Error #300 crashes VS Code Claude extension when sending messages
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Dec 23, 2025 by BrianSan71 Closed Feb 14, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
I'm experiencing a crash in the Claude Code VS Code extension (version 2.0.75) when sending chat messages. Steps to Reproduce:
- Open the Claude Code extension in VS Code
- Send a message in the chat
- The extension crashes immediately with a React error
Environment:
- VS Code Extension Version: 2.0.75 (was recently updated from unknown version)
- OS: macOS (Darwin 24.5.0)
- Frequency: Occurs randomly after sending messages, happened multiple times
Additional Information:
- The crash appears to be related to React component rendering
- No additional error logs available from extension logs
- This is a blocking issue preventing normal usage of the extension
What Should Happen?
Expected Behavior: The message should be processed normally without crashing Actual Behavior: VS Code crashes with React Error 300 when attempting to send a message
Error Messages/Logs
React Error 300
Steps to Reproduce
- Open the Claude Code extension in VS Code
- Send a message in the chat
- The extension crashes immediately with a React error
Claude Model
Other
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.0.74
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
- The crash appears to be related to React component rendering
- No additional error logs available from extension logs
- This is a blocking issue preventing normal usage of the extension
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