Claude Code v2.1.52

Released Feb 24, 2026 (6 months ago).

"References this build" means the issue body mentions running 2.1.52 (from the bug-report template). It reflects report volume, not a proven defect count — an issue may mention a version without being caused by it. First-party data from the anthropics/claude-code tracker.

Top issues reported on v2.1.52

Ranked by community engagement (reactions and comments).

• [BUG] Permission prompt incorrectly triggers on cd instead of the actual command in compound bash statements
  Open 💬 47 👍 205 #28240
• [BUG] Hitting much faster usage limits than before
  Open 💬 43 👍 36 #28537
• /remote-control (/rc) not recognized as built-in command in existing session
  Resolved 💬 35 👍 38 #28322
• [BUG] WorktreeCreate / Remove hooks not called in Claude Desktop
  Open 💬 24 👍 24 #29716
• [Bug] Anthropic API Error: Internal server error (500)
  Resolved 💬 17 👍 18 #28602
• [FEATURE] Setting to suppress built-in token/usage warning notifications in statusline
  Resolved 💬 7 👍 8 #28136
• [BUG] Remote Control fails on Windows npm installation: "bad option: --sdk-url"
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 9 #28323
• [BUG] Output blocked by content filtering policy
  Resolved 💬 13 👍 5 #28205
• Remote Control not enabled despite active Max 20x subscription
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 7 #28278
• [BUG] Remote Control not respecting Permissions set in Claude Code Desktop
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 6 #28488
• [Bug] Anthropic API Error: Internal Server Error (500) with no retry mechanism
  Resolved 💬 5 👍 5 #28600
• [BUG] command 'claude-vscode.editor.openLast' not found
  Resolved 💬 13 👍 2 #28132
• Context usage percentage only counts input tokens, causing misleading 'Context limit reached' at ~20%
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 4 #28167
• [BUG] Task tool subagents spawn duplicate MCP servers and leak ~/.claude/tasks/ directories on Windows
  Resolved 💬 9 👍 2 #28126
• [BUG] Team Premium seat weekly limit stuck at 100% after only 102M tokens — other users on same plan consume 757M+ without issues
  Resolved 💬 9 👍 1 #41001
• [BUG] Running claude version 2.1.52 on linux only runs bun
  Resolved 💬 8 👍 1 #28325
• [BUG] VSCode: sessions started with slash command never appear in Past Conversations history
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 2 #34450
• Claude in Chrome: Extension crashes when executing javascript_tool or read_page on certain pages
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 2 #28517
• [BUG] Claude Code memory leak on Linux - conversation context never freed, causes system crash
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 2 #28142
• [BUG] Remote Control doesn't show chat history when resuming a session
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 1 #28324
• [BUG] Chat session history deleted — session files missing from .claude/projects/
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 1 #70052
• Phantom user message appeared in transcript without any user input
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 1 #29233
• [BUG] Duplicate slash commands when running inside a git worktree
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 1 #28182
• [Feature Request] Add `/new-session` command to start fresh session without clearing history
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 1 #28171
• [BUG] IntelliJ Integration: Claude regresses to use BASH or Python to make code changes (when source file contains backslashes)
  Resolved 💬 5 #28291
• VS Code tab freezes after copying text from Claude Code output
  Resolved 💬 2 👍 1 #28204
• [BUG] Working directory resolves Windows junction points instead of using VS Code workspace path
  Resolved 💬 5 #28201
• [BUG]
  Resolved 💬 4 #33858
• [BUG] Session permanently stuck on rate limit after reading many image files - unrecoverable
  Resolved 💬 4 #31931
• [Bug] Anthropic API Error: Tool result block missing corresponding tool use block
  Resolved 💬 4 #29598

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