Originally Posted by
Cledaybuck
When I linked my Marriott and Starwood accounts last fall my status was listed as Silver, due to my SPG AmEx card I presume. (I had no stays with other than the ones give with the card). I just logged in to MR and noticed that my status says member. Should this be Silver? I still have the SPG AmEx. I realize silver is no big deal, but I would like to get the 20% bonus on my upcoming stays. Thanks.
I believe there is a known bug right now with this.
See
this blog post for some more information.