We're grateful to have you here in the Roku Community, @SW15!
We appreciate you bringing this matter to our attention and we will work diligently to provide you with a solution to the remote issues you've been currently experiencing.
Before we proceed, can you please let us know the place where you bought the remote? Also, were the right and down buttons defective at the time you received the remote?
We'll be anticipating your response as we'd be more than happy to find you the best resolution possible.
Best regards,
Carly
Carly Y.
Roku Community Moderator