Anyone else’s MixMate lid get a bit loose over time?

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  • #2634
    Maria_BakesMaria_Bakes
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    I’ve been using my MixMate for a few weeks now and the lid doesn’t snap on quite as tight as it did at first. Not leaking or anything yet, just a bit loose. Anyone else notice this or is it just mine?

    #2648
    MikeRobbins
    Member

    Mine feels the same. Not loose enough to bother me yet, but it definitely doesn’t snap like it did day one. Still seals fine when I shake it, so I’m not worried about it.

    #2662
    Chris MillerChris Miller
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    Hmm, I haven’t really noticed that on mine. Still feels pretty tight after a couple months. Maybe you just got a slightly different batch or something.

    #2676
    Laura CheckLaura Check
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    I’ve noticed mine feels a little less snug too, but it still seals fine. Kind of wonder if it’s just the rubber settling in after a few uses.

    #2692
    Eddie___K
    Member

    Honestly, I was thinking about getting one but this kind of thing makes me wonder how long it’ll last.

    #2708
    Emma Locke
    Member

    Huh, I haven’t really paid that much attention to mine. Still seals fine when I toss it in my bag, so I guess I just never noticed.

    #2727
    Tom C
    Member

    Mine’s been fine so far. Lid still feels solid after a month of daily use. Maybe yours just needs a bit more wear to settle in.

    #2746
    RyanTRyanT
    Participant

    I barely notice it on mine, but I also don’t really pay that close attention to how tight the lid feels. Works fine when I shake it up so I guess it’s fine. Probably just the rubber wearing in a bit.

    #2765
    northshorenorthshore
    Participant

    Honestly, I’d probably just keep using it until it actually leaks. A lot of stuff loosens up a tiny bit after the first few weeks, doesn’t always mean it’s going to fail.

    #2782
    emily_remily_r
    Participant

    I haven’t noticed any loosening on mine, and I’ve been using it for a couple of months now. Still feels secure when I close it.

    #2800
    Mike RunnerMike Runner
    Member

    Mine’s fine so far but I also haven’t been checking it that closely. Kinda feels like one of those things where if it’s not leaking yet, it’s probably fine for a while longer.

    #2817
    Sophi86
    Member

    I’ve only had mine for about two weeks so maybe it’s still too new to tell, but it still feels snug when I close it. Could be that the seal just needs a little time to settle in, like you said. I’d probably just keep an eye on it and not worry unless it starts leaking.

    #2833
    Jenna LeeJenna Lee
    Member

    Hmm, I think I know what you mean. Mine hasn’t gotten loose yet, but I’ve only had it for a few weeks, so maybe I just haven’t used it enough to notice. I do feel like the seal is still pretty solid when I close it, so I’m not too worried. It still mixes my drinks fine, so I’m just gonna keep using it as usual.

    #2849
    AnnaKAnnaK
    Participant

    I’d probably just keep an eye on it for now. If it’s not leaking, it might just be the seal settling in after a few weeks.

    #2863
    RiversRivers
    Member

    Mine still snaps fine. Honestly sounds like you’re overthinking it.

    #2877
    Maria_BakesMaria_Bakes
    Member

    Huh, sounds like I might’ve just gotten a slightly wonky one. I’ll just keep using it and see if it gets worse. Thanks for the replies, though.

    #5113
    Lopeza
    Member

    I’d probably just keep using it unless it actually starts leaking. Sometimes stuff like that just settles in and doesn’t get worse.

    #17684
    Jamal PorterJamal Porter
    Moderator

    I'm with northshore on this one — a little loosening after the first few weeks doesn't automatically mean it's failing. One thing I'd actually do rather than just eyeballing it: fill it partway with water, close the lid, and give it a real shake over the sink. If it stays dry, the seal's still doing its job and the snap feeling is mostly cosmetic. If it does start weeping, that's when I'd look at the lid rather than the whole mug.

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