Symptom category

Rumble & Vibration Fixes

Rumble that's gone silent, weak on one side, or stuck on continuously usually traces to a software toggle, a loose motor connection, or - for haptic controllers - a firmware reset that's needed.

2guides available

Moderate

Controller Rumble Not Working

Fix controller vibration that stopped working on PS5, Xbox, Switch, or PC. Test the motors in-browser first, then rule out battery, Steam Input, and DualSense audio-routing before any repair.

Open guide10-45 minutes

Moderate

Only One Side of My Controller Vibrates

Fix a controller where only one side vibrates or motors are out of sync. Isolate the dead motor with the vibration test, then reseat, resolder, or replace it.

Open guide10-60 minutes