diff --git a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/scenario-error.mjs b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/scenario-error.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b09421cb09a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/scenario-error.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import * as Sentry from '@sentry/node';
+import { generateText, tool } from 'ai';
+import { MockLanguageModelV1 } from 'ai/test';
+import { z } from 'zod';
+
+async function run() {
+  // Create a manual outer span (simulating the root span)
+  await Sentry.startSpan({ op: 'outer', name: 'outer span', description: 'outer span' }, async () => {
+    // It is expected that the error will bubble up naturally to the outer span
+    await generateText({
+      model: new MockLanguageModelV1({
+        doGenerate: async () => ({
+          rawCall: { rawPrompt: null, rawSettings: {} },
+          finishReason: 'stop',
+          usage: { promptTokens: 10, completionTokens: 20 },
+          text: 'First span here!',
+          toolCalls: [
+            {
+              toolCallType: 'function',
+              toolCallId: 'call-1',
+              toolName: 'calculateTool',
+              args: '{ "a": 1, "b": 2 }',
+            },
+          ],
+        }),
+      }),
+      experimental_telemetry: {
+        functionId: 'Simple Agent',
+        recordInputs: true,
+        recordOutputs: true,
+        isEnabled: true,
+      },
+      tools: {
+        calculateTool: tool({
+          description: 'Calculate the result of a math problem. Returns a number.',
+          parameters: z.object({
+            a: z.number().describe('First number'),
+            b: z.number().describe('Second number'),
+          }),
+          type: 'function',
+          execute: async () => {
+            throw new Error('Not implemented');
+          },
+        }),
+      },
+      maxSteps: 2,
+      system: 'You help users with their math problems.',
+      prompt: 'What is 1 + 1?',
+    });
+  });
+}
+
+run();
diff --git a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/scenario-express-error.mjs b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/scenario-express-error.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..896ceceba6f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/scenario-express-error.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+import * as Sentry from '@sentry/node';
+import { generateText, tool } from 'ai';
+import { MockLanguageModelV1 } from 'ai/test';
+import express from 'express';
+import { createServer } from 'http';
+import { z } from 'zod';
+
+async function run() {
+  const app = express();
+
+  app.get('/api/chat', async (req, res) => {
+    try {
+      await generateText({
+        model: new MockLanguageModelV1({
+          doGenerate: async () => ({
+            rawCall: { rawPrompt: null, rawSettings: {} },
+            finishReason: 'stop',
+            usage: { promptTokens: 10, completionTokens: 20 },
+            text: 'Processing your request...',
+            toolCalls: [
+              {
+                toolCallType: 'function',
+                toolCallId: 'call-1',
+                toolName: 'calculateTool',
+                args: '{ "a": 1, "b": 2 }',
+              },
+            ],
+          }),
+        }),
+        experimental_telemetry: {
+          functionId: 'Chat Assistant',
+          recordInputs: true,
+          recordOutputs: true,
+          isEnabled: true,
+        },
+        tools: {
+          calculateTool: tool({
+            description: 'Calculate the result of a math problem. Returns a number.',
+            parameters: z.object({
+              a: z.number().describe('First number'),
+              b: z.number().describe('Second number'),
+            }),
+            type: 'function',
+            execute: async () => {
+              throw new Error('Calculation service unavailable');
+            },
+          }),
+        },
+        maxSteps: 2,
+        system: 'You are a helpful chat assistant.',
+        prompt: 'What is 1 + 1?',
+      });
+
+      res.json({ success: true });
+    } catch (error) {
+      res.status(500).json({ error: error.message });
+    }
+  });
+
+  Sentry.setupExpressErrorHandler(app);
+
+  const server = createServer(app);
+
+  // Start server and make request
+  server.listen(0, () => {
+    const port = server.address()?.port;
+    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
+    console.log(JSON.stringify({ port }));
+
+    // Make the request that will trigger the error
+    fetch(`http://localhost:${port}/api/chat`)
+      .then(() => {
+        server.close();
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
+        server.close();
+      });
+  });
+}
+
+run();
diff --git a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/test.ts b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/test.ts
index f9b853aa4946..f58cf63cdd58 100644
--- a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/test.ts
+++ b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing/vercelai/test.ts
@@ -416,4 +416,94 @@ describe('Vercel AI integration', () => {
       await createRunner().expect({ transaction: EXPECTED_TRANSACTION_DEFAULT_PII_TRUE }).start().completed();
     });
   });
+
+  createEsmAndCjsTests(__dirname, 'scenario-error.mjs', 'instrument-with-pii.mjs', (createRunner, test) => {
+    test('Vercel AI errors should inherit parent trace context from manually created outer span', async () => {
+      let capturedTransaction: any;
+      let capturedEvent: any;
+
+      const runner = createRunner()
+        .expect({
+          transaction: (transaction: any) => {
+            capturedTransaction = transaction;
+            expect(transaction.transaction).toBe('outer span');
+          },
+        })
+        .expect({
+          event: (event: any) => {
+            capturedEvent = event;
+
+            expect(event).toMatchObject({
+              exception: {
+                values: expect.arrayContaining([
+                  expect.objectContaining({
+                    type: 'AI_ToolExecutionError',
+                    value: 'Error executing tool calculateTool: Not implemented',
+                  }),
+                ]),
+              },
+            });
+          },
+        })
+        .start();
+
+      await runner.completed();
+
+      const transactionTraceId = capturedTransaction?.contexts?.trace?.trace_id;
+      const errorTraceId = capturedEvent?.contexts?.trace?.trace_id;
+
+      expect(transactionTraceId).toBeDefined();
+      expect(errorTraceId).toBeDefined();
+      expect(transactionTraceId).toMatch(/^[a-f0-9]{32}$/);
+      expect(errorTraceId).toMatch(/^[a-f0-9]{32}$/);
+
+      expect(errorTraceId).toBe(transactionTraceId);
+    });
+  });
+
+  createEsmAndCjsTests(__dirname, 'scenario-express-error.mjs', 'instrument-with-pii.mjs', (createRunner, test) => {
+    test('Vercel AI errors should inherit parent trace context from server HTTP request', async () => {
+      let capturedTransaction: any;
+      let capturedEvent: any;
+
+      const runner = createRunner()
+        .withMockSentryServer()
+        .expect({
+          transaction: (transaction: any) => {
+            capturedTransaction = transaction;
+            // Express creates a transaction like "GET /api/chat"
+            expect(transaction.transaction).toBe('GET /api/chat');
+          },
+        })
+        .expect({
+          event: (event: any) => {
+            capturedEvent = event;
+
+            expect(event).toMatchObject({
+              exception: {
+                values: expect.arrayContaining([
+                  expect.objectContaining({
+                    type: 'AI_ToolExecutionError',
+                    value: 'Error executing tool calculateTool: Calculation service unavailable',
+                  }),
+                ]),
+              },
+            });
+          },
+        })
+        .start();
+
+      await runner.completed();
+
+      const transactionTraceId = capturedTransaction?.contexts?.trace?.trace_id;
+      const errorTraceId = capturedEvent?.contexts?.trace?.trace_id;
+
+      expect(transactionTraceId).toBeDefined();
+      expect(errorTraceId).toBeDefined();
+      expect(transactionTraceId).toMatch(/^[a-f0-9]{32}$/);
+      expect(errorTraceId).toMatch(/^[a-f0-9]{32}$/);
+
+      expect(errorTraceId).toBe(transactionTraceId);
+    });
+  });
 });