diff --git a/Sources/OpenAPIRuntime/EventStreams/ServerSentEventsEncoding.swift b/Sources/OpenAPIRuntime/EventStreams/ServerSentEventsEncoding.swift
index 99fe9590..eca89e6e 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenAPIRuntime/EventStreams/ServerSentEventsEncoding.swift
+++ b/Sources/OpenAPIRuntime/EventStreams/ServerSentEventsEncoding.swift
@@ -167,8 +167,14 @@ extension ServerSentEventsSerializationSequence.Iterator {
                         buffer.append(contentsOf: value.utf8)
                         buffer.append(ASCII.lf)
                     }
-                    if let id = value.id { encodeField(name: "id", value: id) }
-                    if let event = value.event { encodeField(name: "event", value: event) }
+                    // `id` and `event` values must not contain any newline characters, as they're used to
+                    // delimit fields and events, so strip any that are present.
+                    func removingNewlines(_ value: some StringProtocol) -> String {
+                        value.replacingOccurrences(of: "\r\n", with: "").replacingOccurrences(of: "\r", with: "")
+                            .replacingOccurrences(of: "\n", with: "")
+                    }
+                    if let id = value.id { encodeField(name: "id", value: removingNewlines(id)) }
+                    if let event = value.event { encodeField(name: "event", value: removingNewlines(event)) }
                     if let retry = value.retry { encodeField(name: "retry", value: String(retry)) }
                     if let data = value.data {
                         // Normalize the data section by replacing CRLF and CR with just LF.
diff --git a/Tests/OpenAPIRuntimeTests/EventStreams/Test_ServerSentEventsEncoding.swift b/Tests/OpenAPIRuntimeTests/EventStreams/Test_ServerSentEventsEncoding.swift
index 03f4bf6a..75569978 100644
--- a/Tests/OpenAPIRuntimeTests/EventStreams/Test_ServerSentEventsEncoding.swift
+++ b/Tests/OpenAPIRuntimeTests/EventStreams/Test_ServerSentEventsEncoding.swift
@@ -74,6 +74,20 @@ final class Test_ServerSentEventsEncoding: Test_Runtime {
                 data: This is a message with an ID.
 
 
+                """#
+        )
+    }
+    func testIdAndEventStripNewlines() async throws {
+        // The id and event fields must not contain newlines, as they would otherwise be
+        // misinterpreted as the start of another field.
+        try await _test(
+            input: [.init(id: "123\r\n456", event: "custom\nEvent\r", data: "hello")],
+            output: #"""
+                id: 123456
+                event: customEvent
+                data: hello
+
+
                 """#
         )
     }