Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Rail Replacement Service
This repair service is for the standard Nintendo Switch with damaged, loose or faulty Joy-Con rails. The Joy-Con rails are the side connectors that allow the Joy-Con controllers to slide onto the console and connect correctly.
If your Joy-Con controllers do not lock in place, slide off too easily, disconnect while attached, or are not recognised by the console, one or both Joy-Con rails may need replacing.
Common symptoms this repair can fix
- Joy-Con controller not locking into place
- Joy-Con sliding off the console
- Joy-Con not detected when attached
- Joy-Con disconnecting while connected to the console
- Loose or damaged side rail
- Broken rail clips or worn locking points
- Physical damage to the left or right Joy-Con rail
- Intermittent connection between the console and Joy-Con
Left rail, right rail or both rails
This repair can be carried out on the left Joy-Con rail, right Joy-Con rail, or both rails if required. Please choose the correct option before placing your order.
If you are unsure which side is faulty, please contact us before ordering or send a short description of the issue.
What this repair includes
- Inspection of the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con rail connection
- Removal of the faulty or damaged Joy-Con rail
- Replacement Joy-Con rail fitted
- Testing with Joy-Con controllers after repair
- Console checked before return
Mail-in Nintendo Switch Joy-Con rail repair
After purchasing this repair, you will receive the address to send your console to. Once your Nintendo Switch arrives, we will complete the repair and return it using the delivery option selected at checkout.
Please note
This service covers the Nintendo Switch console-side Joy-Con rail replacement. This does not repair faults inside the Joy-Con controller itself. If your Joy-Con has stick drift, button faults, battery issues or internal Joy-Con damage, a separate Joy-Con repair may be required.
