Claude Code v2.1.59

Released Feb 26, 2026 (6 months ago).

"References this build" means the issue body mentions running 2.1.59 (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 v2.1.59

Ranked by community engagement (reactions and comments).

• [Bug] Remote Control unavailable despite Pro plan authentication
  Resolved 💬 44 👍 62 #28817
• [BUG] Remote control (/rc) not supported in VS Code extension
  Resolved 💬 49 👍 40 #28951
• Race condition: .claude.json corruption when running multiple instances concurrently
  Resolved 💬 27 👍 26 #28847
• [BUG] Conversation history is lost in VSCode extension
  Open 💬 31 👍 23 #29017
• Claude Code Chrome integration fails to connect when Claude Desktop (Cowork) is also installed
  Open 💬 3 👍 23 #29057
• [BUG] .claude.json race condition — reported 8 times since June 2025, all closed without resolution
  Resolved 💬 7 👍 17 #28922
• [BUG] Claude Max 20x subscription not recognized — account shows Free Plan, Claude Code requires Pro/Max
  Resolved 💬 30 👍 8 #31012
• .claude.json corrupted by race condition when multiple CLI sessions run concurrently on Windows
  Resolved 💬 8 👍 15 #28813
• [BUG] Claude Code hangs silently after trust dialog on Windows — regression in 2.1.59–2.1.69 (2.1.58 stable works)
  Resolved 💬 5 👍 15 #31181
• [BUG] No conversation status displayed: regression in VSCode conversations list
  Resolved 💬 10 👍 11 #35765
• Terminal tab title shows static 'claude code' instead of conversation topic
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 11 #28983
• Remote Control unavailable on Max plan (v2.1.59)
  Resolved 💬 19 👍 5 #28833
• [Bug] Remote control infinite loading loop on mobile client
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 9 #28926
• 2.1.59 regression: corruption detection cascade amplifies .claude.json corruption from Task tool subagents
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 8 #28923
• additionalDirectories setting does not grant Read tool access to files outside project
  Resolved 💬 6 👍 7 #29013
• Remote Control mobile: text input overlaps last line of response
  Resolved 💬 7 👍 6 #28804
• [BUG] Claude Code login fails due to phantom unpaid invoice
  Open 💬 11 👍 4 #32573
• Remote Control not available despite active Pro plan
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 6 #29037
• 🐛 [Bug] Credits drained continuously after closing Claude Code session — $39.07 lost overnight with auto-reload DISABLED
  Resolved 💬 6 👍 5 #29108
• [BUG] Docker-based MCP server containers not stopped when session ends
  Resolved 💬 9 👍 4 #29058
• [Feature Request] Add screen redraw keybinding (Ctrl+L) for terminal display corruption
  Resolved 💬 5 👍 5 #29141
• Windows: .claude.json falsely detected as corrupted on exit, wiping onboarding state
  Resolved 💬 8 👍 4 #29056
• [BUG] Feature flag tengu_claudeai_mcp_connectors pushed server-side without consent
  Resolved 💬 7 👍 4 #28941
• [Bug] Incorrect token usage calculation for Max Plan sessions
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 5 #29066
• Race condition: .claude.json corruption on Windows with concurrent sessions loses all session settings
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 5 #29036
• [Bug] Prompt Caching Not Working - Rapid Token Usage Depletion
  Resolved 💬 8 👍 3 #28899
• [BUG] Critical regression: .claude.json corruption from concurrent sessions - unacceptable for production use
  Resolved 💬 4 👍 4 #28829
• [BUG] Fast mode forcibly disabled when using ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL (custom API endpoint)
  Resolved 💬 3 👍 4 #29015
• [BUG] VSCode extension does not enforce permissions from ~/.claude/settings.json -
  Resolved 💬 5 👍 3 #29159
• [Bug] Code tab only displays GitHub connection screen after remote session exit
  Resolved 💬 5 👍 3 #29021

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