Hi James,
Thank you for posting i am here to help you. Possible you got this problem after updating your Windows 11.
Please follow this steps to fix the problem.
Tap / click Start button then type RUN and enter. RUN window will appear and type sfc /scannow then press enter. This will run the system file checker to scan and repair corrupted or missing Windows files. Once completed restart your Surface Go 3 and check if the problem still occur.
Let me know how this goes. Looking forward to helping you out. If you need more help please feel free to let me know.
Best regards,
Jansher