![Brand new straight out the box - is this risking a voided warranty if I don't send it back? I popped it back in already, but clearly it's been opened before. : Brand new straight out the box - is this risking a voided warranty if I don't send it back? I popped it back in already, but clearly it's been opened before. :](https://preview.redd.it/9fnqu3cuhdl71.jpg?auto=webp&s=3733d48d80c67594d179dbe344db9a4556232390)
Brand new straight out the box - is this risking a voided warranty if I don't send it back? I popped it back in already, but clearly it's been opened before. :
![Microsoft support are the best! Was able to get a free replacement for my elite controller even if out of warranty. So grateful right now. : r/xboxone Microsoft support are the best! Was able to get a free replacement for my elite controller even if out of warranty. So grateful right now. : r/xboxone](https://preview.redd.it/f2cvj4hebiz11.jpg?auto=webp&s=ccf4de5326d74c77e534149df1dbb5bcaf838665)
Microsoft support are the best! Was able to get a free replacement for my elite controller even if out of warranty. So grateful right now. : r/xboxone
![Xbox One Controller charging stand, Xbox One Controller Charger for Xbox One, Xbox One X, Xbox One S, Xbox One Elite Controller, Xbox One Charging Station - Walmart.com Xbox One Controller charging stand, Xbox One Controller Charger for Xbox One, Xbox One X, Xbox One S, Xbox One Elite Controller, Xbox One Charging Station - Walmart.com](https://i5.walmartimages.com/asr/19b6eb22-9935-47fb-9d47-cb67dfe860a2_1.a3494a3e61c9871d1f044df5600b2117.jpeg?odnHeight=612&odnWidth=612&odnBg=FFFFFF)
Xbox One Controller charging stand, Xbox One Controller Charger for Xbox One, Xbox One X, Xbox One S, Xbox One Elite Controller, Xbox One Charging Station - Walmart.com
![Sent in my Elite Series 2 in for out of warranty replacement and got a brand new controller complete with all accessories in return. For 100$ I'm not too mad anymore. : Sent in my Elite Series 2 in for out of warranty replacement and got a brand new controller complete with all accessories in return. For 100$ I'm not too mad anymore. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/ycJEChjQ4-hOSTntMaiq3yXJXe2UZlzlIMuudzxUFjc.jpg?auto=webp&s=845a5f2667931da98d879e52ba4408345d0dc400)
Sent in my Elite Series 2 in for out of warranty replacement and got a brand new controller complete with all accessories in return. For 100$ I'm not too mad anymore. :
![Microsoft extends Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 warranty to one year due to reliability issues - OnMSFT.com Microsoft extends Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 warranty to one year due to reliability issues - OnMSFT.com](https://www.onmsft.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Xbox-Elite-Series-2-controller.jpg)
Microsoft extends Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 warranty to one year due to reliability issues - OnMSFT.com
![My elite 2 has left stick drift. My warranty expired 5 days ago. (Dec. 13/2021) My original One X controller still works like a champ! Never again! 😠 : r/xboxone My elite 2 has left stick drift. My warranty expired 5 days ago. (Dec. 13/2021) My original One X controller still works like a champ! Never again! 😠 : r/xboxone](https://preview.redd.it/0l3n2mn4ge681.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=85fe23c8e141bd8a6841e37467a5694281aea6c4)