I've had tons of different Xbox controllers over the years, and I've had two failures for different reasons, but never had stick drift at all. I've had plenty of stick drift on joy cons, but nothing else. Seems pretty rare to me, I'd just get another Xbox controller and be sure to take care of it and not play with dirty hands or get it too ... More @Wikipedia
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