You are the second team we have heard of experience the same problem this season.  Calling LEGO and replacing the brick would be best, but we happen to watch a video by a robotics educator in Australia, Dr. Damien Kee, just today about how to fix this problem.

Here is a link.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNoutMLxmJ0&feature=autoshare

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