Precondition check failed error

[cmehrens1492-cpu]

Checklist

• I'm reporting a bug unrelated to a specific site.
• I've verified that I'm running the latest version of yt-dlp.
• I've verified that I'm running the latest stable version of Seal or any later preview versions.
• I've read the Contributing guidelines and Code Of Conduct.
• I've checked that the site i'm trying to download from is in the Supported Sites list from yt-dlp
• I understand that the issue will be (ignored/closed) if I intentionally remove or skip any mandatory field.

Describe the bug

I downloaded a video and it worked and then i attempted to download the next video and it is giving me this error I have uninstalled the app and re-downloaded it and it is still throwing that error and I do not know how to fix it

App version: 1.13.1 (11312)
Device information: Android 13 (API 33)
Supported ABIs: [arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, armeabi]
Yt-dlp version: 2026.03.17

URL: https://youtu.be/csxy3LQB4X0?si=EBQRCz1XO2o20Spy
WARNING: [youtube] YouTube said: ERROR - Precondition check failed.
WARNING: [youtube] HTTP Error 400: Bad Request. Retrying (1/3)...
WARNING: [youtube] YouTube said: ERROR - Precondition check failed.
WARNING: [youtube] HTTP Error 400: Bad Request. Retrying (2/3)...
WARNING: [youtube] YouTube said: ERROR - Precondition check failed.
WARNING: [youtube] HTTP Error 400: Bad Request. Retrying (3/3)...
WARNING: [youtube] YouTube said: ERROR - Precondition check failed.
WARNING: [youtube] Unable to download API page: HTTP Error 400: Bad Request (caused by <HTTPError 400: Bad Request>)
ERROR: [youtube] csxy3LQB4X0: Sign in to confirm you’re not a bot. This helps protect our community. Learn more

To Reproduce

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Error reports

App version: 1.13.1 (11312)
Device information: Android 13 (API 33)
Supported ABIs: [arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, armeabi]
Yt-dlp version: 2026.03.17

URL: https://youtu.be/csxy3LQB4X0?si=EBQRCz1XO2o20Spy
WARNING: [youtube] YouTube said: ERROR - Precondition check failed.
WARNING: [youtube] HTTP Error 400: Bad Request. Retrying (1/3)...
WARNING: [youtube] YouTube said: ERROR - Precondition check failed.
WARNING: [youtube] HTTP Error 400: Bad Request. Retrying (2/3)...
WARNING: [youtube] YouTube said: ERROR - Precondition check failed.
WARNING: [youtube] HTTP Error 400: Bad Request. Retrying (3/3)...
WARNING: [youtube] YouTube said: ERROR - Precondition check failed.
WARNING: [youtube] Unable to download API page: HTTP Error 400: Bad Request (caused by <HTTPError 400: Bad Request>)
ERROR: [youtube] csxy3LQB4X0: Sign in to confirm you’re not a bot. This helps protect our community. Learn more

Screenshots & Screen Records

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[github-actions]

This issue has been closed and labeled as duplicate. Please see issue #1399 for more details. If you believe this is not the case, you can reopen this issue.