Microsoft acknowledges Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 hardware issues
(Windows Phone Central)

What you need to know Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 buyers are reporting out-of-box issues with Microsoft`s latest flagship gamepad. A sizeable number of users report problems affecting buttons, wireless connectivity, thumbsticks, and more. Microsoft has acknowledged the problem and is investigating. The Xbox Elite Controller is still breaking for some with Series 2. And that`s a damn shame. Update November 14: Microsoft has acknowledged the issues being reported with the Elite Series 2 and is investigating. We received this statement on the matter: At Microsoft, we put all of our products through rigorous quality assurance testing. However, like any hardware, there is the possibility that a small percentage of devices may experience issues. We are aware that a small number of users may be experiencing issues with the Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 and are actively investigating with our engineering teams. We encourage any customers who experience issues with their har...