For some reason, the Steam Deck Tracking Number is not working for those who ordered it. This is indeed a matter of concern as several customers have raised this issue on the internet. While you can ignore this issue by assuming that it is a glitch, I can assure you that it is not. To clear up your confusion and put an end to your worries, here is why your Steam Deck Order Tracking Number (or ID) is not working.
Why is USPS tracking not working?
When you order a Steam Deck, it takes some time before it is sent to the respective courier company. Once the handheld is shipped, it will be given a tracking number and you will be notified about it. However, one thing you need to know about the process is that the packages have to be scanned by the courier companies. Only then will the tracking number work.
In this case, any courier company such as GLS, FedEx, DHL, etc. will need to scan the Steam Deck so that the information is entered into the system. After that, you can use the Steam Deck Tracking Number that was provided to you. According to several users on a Reddit Post, it takes at least a day or two for the packages to be scanned.
Checking the order status of your Steam Deck is relatively easy. Follow these steps to know the order status: