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Apple Confirms AT&T iPhone 18 Pro Max Service Issue
3 Oct
Summary
- Apple acknowledges a small number of AT&T iPhone 18 Pro Max users face service loss.
- iOS 27.0.1 and a carrier settings update are issued to address the problem.
- Affected users may need their devices replaced if service is already lost.
Apple has acknowledged a service issue impacting a segment of AT&T iPhone 18 Pro Max users, leading to a loss of cellular service and call functionality. The company has released iOS 27.0.1, along with a carrier settings update, to mitigate this problem. These updates are intended to prevent the issue from affecting other devices.
Customers experiencing service loss may require their iPhone to be replaced. This situation arose after AT&T customers reported persistent problems with making calls, sending texts, and using cellular data since the iPhone 18 Pro Max launched last month. AT&T had previously advised customers to update their software immediately.
While iOS 27.0.1 addresses various bugs, including Face ID and camera issues, the AT&T connectivity problem persisted for some even after the update. Affected users have reported spending significant time with customer support and are pursuing device replacements as a solution.
It remains unclear whether the root cause lies with the carrier or the iPhone hardware. Both Apple and AT&T are working to resolve the matter, with some customers reporting successful fixes after receiving replacement units.
