How to Get Your PS5 Controller Replaced for Drift Issues?

Learn how to replace your PS5 controller if it experiences drift under warranty. Contact Sony support for guidance.

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Yes, Sony will replace your PS5 controller if it experiences drift, provided it is still under warranty. Contact Sony's customer support via their website or phone. Be prepared to provide proof of purchase and detail the drift issue. They will guide you through the process, which typically involves shipping the faulty controller to them for a free replacement or repair.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What causes controller drift in PS5 controllers? Controller drift is typically caused by wear and tear, dust accumulation, or issues with the analog sticks' sensors.
  2. How can I prevent drift in my PS5 controller? Keep your controller clean, avoid excessive force on the analog sticks, and store it properly when not in use.
  3. Is the PS5 controller warranty transferable? No, the PS5 controller warranty is typically non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser.
  4. Can I repair my PS5 controller myself? While it's possible to attempt DIY repairs, it's recommended to contact Sony support to avoid voiding your warranty.