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Amelia70
Streaming Star

Re: Roku needs to recall their TV Remotes due to draining of batteries.

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You must be persistent email support best yet go to website to ask for how to set up roku keep saying you need more help to get to a chat with support file your issue you should get a support ticket keep emailing until they send a replacement tell your story as you do here also file a complaint with BBB and they will also contact roku for you don’t give up

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joeyk
Channel Surfer

Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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Serial # X01000EWJUF1

Roku Ultra. 4800 x

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RokuKariza-D
Retired Moderator

Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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Hey @joeyk

Thanks for bringing this to our attention.

Could you tell us first the exact issue you're experiencing? Once we have the information needed, we'll be able to forward it to our support team for further assistance.


All the best,
Kariza

Kariza D.
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joeyk
Channel Surfer

Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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In less than a week the battery levels drop down to 3%. That is the message that comes on the screen. This has been occurring for the past 2 months. 

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Amelia70
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Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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If your roku is under warranty less than a year follow online help on website to chat and get a complaint on record  for a replacement  

 

in interim put in new batteries and remove after each use don’t leave in 

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RokuKariza-D
Retired Moderator

Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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@joeyk

Appreciate the reply.

I have forwarded your concern and information to our team. I'd recommend keeping an eye on your email since they'll be reaching out to you from there.

Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated.


All the best,
Kariza

Kariza D.
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Dabs
Channel Surfer

Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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Having same battery drainage issue with Roku express 4k+ .. still under warranty. 

Have tried the solutions listed & still is draining in a couple days. Is this just defective?

Serial# X0160082STH8 

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Amelia70
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Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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Yes it is see my posts to contact customer support they will replace if you are persistent don’t give up

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Dabs
Channel Surfer

Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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Could not find any chat option only return instructions

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RokuKariza-D
Retired Moderator

Re: Why is my Roku remote draining batteries and how to fix?

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@Dabs

Thanks for the response.

I have passed along your information and concern to our Support team. They will follow up and further assist you through email.


All the best,
Kariza

Kariza D.
Roku Forum Moderator
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