@john john ,
As I couldn't reproduce this issue on my end, I would suggest you can open a ticket to Microsoft via creating a service request in M365 admin center. Microsoft experts will give you instant help.
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@AllenXu-MSFT the scope is all lists + yes the email that a task is created will be delivered, but the Send Email action will not get reached