Editor crashes when attempting to open the Window menu after recompiling a Standalone Editor Window plugin

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Slate - Nov 26, 2018

Generated from CrashReporter Attempting to open the Window menu in the Editor after having used the Modules window to recompile a Standalone Editor Window plugin will result in the Engine crashing. ...

Niagara Mesh Renderer registers NumParticles x NumMeshVariants TLAS instances

UE - Rendering - Graphics Features - Ray Tracing - May 28, 2026

When using the Niagara Mesh Renderer with multiple mesh variants selected via MeshIndex, the number of TLAS instances allocated is NumParticles × NumMeshVariants and enabling the Path Tracer can ca ...

Crash on hot reload for DynamicDelegate

UE - Foundation - Core - Mar 23, 2020

This issue may be badly implemented, but the reference to the VTable may be incorrect during a hot reload. Crash always in sample project. Summary:Call ForeachRow function in Custom Struct constr ...

Regression: Several project settings, especially from built-in Plugins, are being silently erased when previously they were not, which is perceived as a bug

UE - Foundation - Feb 28, 2025

In UE's Project Settings, some pages are saved automatically to the project's "Config/Default<CATEGORY>.ini" file (meant to be version-controlled) on every change. Other pages have buttons "Set as D ...

Crash compiling animation blueprint with Spline IK node

UE - Anim - Rigging - Dec 13, 2016

Crash occurs when compiling an animation blueprint with a Spline IK node. This seems to occur only with the Start and End Bone settings set a certain (perhaps incorrect) way. In the example given, ...

[CrashReport] UE4Editor_D3D11RHI!TerminateOnDeviceRemoved() [d3d11util.cpp:176]

UE - Graphics Features - Nov 18, 2016

Error message: Fatal error: [Link Removed] [Line: 176] Unreal Engine is exiting due to D3D device being lost. (Error: 0x887A0006 - 'HUNG') Source Context: 161 162 const TCHAR* Rea ...

[CrashReport] UObjectBaseUtility::IsA | UObjectProperty::SerializeItem

UE - Gameplay - Aug 15, 2017

This is a trending crash coming out of the 4.17 release. Update: also occurring in 4.18 User DescriptionsCompiled after Refreshing Blueprint node after changine its namePressed compile after creat ...

Crash when opening a texture or editing its properties after stopping a preview in the material editor

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Sep 5, 2025

When a texture asset has certain properties edited, its PostEditChangeProperty() method calls to UTexture::NotifyMaterials(), which triggers a recompilation of materials that reference it in their m ...

Hot reload causes placed actor to lose variable references

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Hot Reload - Nov 9, 2017

Preforming a hot reload causes placed actors to lose code based variable settings. More repro steps: 1. Open UE4Editor.exe 2. Create a First Person Code project 3. Build the project for Developme ...

Editing ChildActorComponents on a Parent BP can corrupt a Child BP's state.

UE - Gameplay - Components - Jun 13, 2017

Editing the Child Actor Class of a Child Actor Component owned by a Parent BP can corrupt the Child BP's state. This seems related to known serialization issues, where changing a Parent's Property ...