ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 404: Not Found (Only on videos streamed from Android Phones)

[gladiatormaximusTR]

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youtube-dl -v https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgFLIQoRxOQ
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: ['-o', 'youtube-dl/%(uploader)s/%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s', '-w', '-c', '-i', '-v', '--download-archive', '/home/rms/.config/record.txt', '--username=PRIVATE', '--password=PRIVATE', '-f', 'bestvideo+bestaudio', '--write-description', '--write-info-json', '--write-annotations', '--write-thumbnail', '--all-subs', '--merge-output-format', 'mkv']
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgFLIQoRxOQ']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.01.10
[debug] Python version 3.7.2 (CPython) - Linux-4.19.4-arch1-1-ARCH-x86_64-with-arch
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg n4.1, ffprobe n4.1, phantomjs 2.1.1, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube] Downloading login page
[youtube] Looking up account info
[youtube] Logging in
[youtube] Checking cookie
[youtube] KgFLIQoRxOQ: Downloading webpage
[youtube] KgFLIQoRxOQ: Downloading video info webpage
WARNING: video doesn't have subtitles
[youtube] KgFLIQoRxOQ: Searching for annotations.
[info] Video description is already present
[info] Video annotations are already present
[info] Video description metadata is already present
[youtube] KgFLIQoRxOQ: Thumbnail is already present
[debug] Invoking downloader on 'https://r5---sn-q4fl6n7y.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?expire=1548071042&otf=1&sig=AMao4c4wRQIhALzKM1gSqLtGfH4eRO3UywT_9_yscS3kc1-s2yfuNnlBAiBuLkBUV3SdE4WVg4X1Lb-k0z1ypY1spbUVk_wU-_0Xhg%3D%3D&dur=0.000&ei=IlxFXJPpG4SIDsCBiJgL&initcwndbps=1736250&requiressl=yes&ip=174.73.123.22&ms=au%2Conr&mv=m&mt=1548049354&pl=19&mime=video%2Fmp4&id=o-AD1xqpd9xkvm8vVo-nAeXCQb73UBBOrr1O8ysPzet392&mn=sn-q4fl6n7y%2Csn-5ualdn7z&mm=31%2C26&ipbits=0&gcr=us&itag=136&keepalive=yes&lmt=1547412513107524&fvip=5&otfp=1&c=WEB&lsig=ANVabiowRAIgeNl_UGNXYVkUGjEQAiq3DTHXmc9FMuHfWsDXETElUwkCIGLNo6COJAeA9TQ3mVsk3gS4qCtV4ongr7LQWv9CNc3S&lsparams=ms%2Cmn%2Cmv%2Cmm%2Cinitcwndbps%2Cpl&source=yt_otf&aitags=133%2C134%2C135%2C136%2C137%2C160&sparams=expire%2Cei%2Cip%2Crequiressl%2Cotf%2Cotfp%2Cipbits%2Citag%2Ckeepalive%2Cgcr%2Clmt%2Cdur%2Csource%2Cid%2Caitags%2Cmime&ratebypass=yes'
ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 404: Not Found
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1903, in process_info
partial_success = dl(fname, new_info)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1848, in dl
return fd.download(name, info)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py", line 364, in download
return self.real_download(filename, info_dict)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py", line 341, in real_download
establish_connection()
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py", line 109, in establish_connection
ctx.data = self.ydl.urlopen(request)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2212, in urlopen
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/urllib/request.py", line 531, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/urllib/request.py", line 641, in http_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/urllib/request.py", line 569, in error
return self._call_chain(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/urllib/request.py", line 503, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/urllib/request.py", line 649, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp)
urllib.error.HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found

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If the purpose of this issue is a site support request please provide all kinds of example URLs support for which should be included (replace following example URLs by yours):

• Single video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKc
• Single video: https://youtu.be/BaW_jenozKc
• Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4lCao7KL_QFVb7Iudeipvc2BCavECqzc

Note that youtube-dl does not support sites dedicated to copyright infringement. In order for site support request to be accepted all provided example URLs should not violate any copyrights.

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Description of your issue, suggested solution and other information

The problem seems to be with videos streamed from low-end android phones.
Here's a couple more for example:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0pkzsS9FgM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yphWfNSXEVw

[gladiatormaximusTR]

My version is not outdated.

[dstftw]

[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.01.10