Does Your Nintendo DS Lite Have The Hinge Broken or Cracked Problem?

Many owners will take care of their Nintendo ds lite handheld gaming console and are puzzled why the hinge is cracked or completely broken into pieces. Well don't blame yourself, according to Nintendo, they claimed that there are a huge amount of people that own a ds lite that have the hinges cracking, then eventually the plastic will become weaker and break off. There were Nintendo ds lite consoles on the market that had manufacturing problems with the build quality of the hinges and that is likely the reason why the hinge is cracked or broken on your ds lite console.

If your console has had a hard time and has been handled rough, such as you dropping it by accident on a hard floor numerous times, that can also be the cause for the crack to appear on the hinge. The cracks starts to appear on the left and right hand sides, then after many times of you opening and closing the flip mechanism, the crack spreads and then the hinge completely breaks off the console.

If the hinge is cracked or broken on your Nintendo ds lite console, it is not a big problem. The reason why is because you can order a genuine hinge, replace it yourself and fix the damaged yourself. If you don't want to spend any money on repairing costs and the hinge is cracked, but not yet broken off, pour some super glue into the crack. This will prevent the crack from expanding and breaking off.