Samsung Washing Machine Error Codes
Complete list of Samsung washing machine error codes with free troubleshooting guides.
Below you'll find every known error code for Samsung washing machines with step-by-step repair instructions. 18 guides are available — ranging from quick DIY fixes to repairs that may require a certified technician. Use the table to find your specific code, or browse our full Samsung error code library for other appliance types.
Error Code Meaning Difficulty Time
3E The Samsung Washing Machine error code 3E indicates a motor/hall sensor error. T... Medium 30-60 minutes
4E The Samsung Washing Machine error code 4E indicates a water fill timeout, which ... Easy 15-30 minutes
5E Error code 5E on your Samsung Washing Machine indicates a not draining issue. Th... Medium 30-60 minutes
8E The Samsung Washing Machine error code 8E indicates a motor overcurrent error, w... Medium 30-60 minutes
bE The Samsung Washing Machine error code bE indicates a motor short circuit error,... Hard 30-60 minutes
CE The Samsung Washing Machine error code CE indicates that the washing machine has... Medium 30‑60 minutes
dE Error code dE on your Samsung Washing Machine indicates that the door was detect... Medium 30-60 minutes
HE The Samsung Washing Machine error code HE indicates a water heating error. This ... Medium 30-45 minutes
LE Samsung Washing Machine error code LE indicates a water leak or excessive suds i... Medium 30-60 minutes
OE The Samsung Washing Machine error code OE indicates that your washing machine ha... Medium 30-60 minutes
SYMPTOM‑LOUD‑NOISE The SYMPTOM‑LOUD‑NOISE code appears when a Samsung washer produces a banging, gr... Medium 30-60 minutes
SYMPTOM‑NOT‑DRAINING The SYMPTOM‑NOT‑DRAINING code appears when the washer detects water left in the ... Medium 30‑45 minutes
SYMPTOM‑VIBRATING The SYMPTOM‑VIBRATING code appears when the washer’s drum shakes or rattles viol... Medium 30‑45 minutes
SYMPTOM‑WANT‑SPIN The SYMPTOM‑WANT‑SPIN code appears when the washer detects that the drum is not ... Medium 30‑60 minutes
SYMPTOM‑WONT‑FILL The SYMPTOM‑WONT‑FILL code appears when the washer detects that the tub is not r... Medium 30-60 minutes
tE TE / tE indicates the control cannot read a valid temperature from the tub/heate... Medium 40–90 minutes
tE-parts Guide to the best replacement thermistors and repair parts for fixing Samsung Wa... Easy 15-30 minutes
UE Error code UE on your Samsung Washing Machine indicates an unbalanced load, whic... Medium 30-60 minutes
About Samsung Washing Machine Error Codes
Samsung washing machines display error codes on their control panel when something goes wrong. These codes help you quickly identify the problem without calling a technician. Our guides walk you through each error code with step-by-step fixes, tools needed, and when to call a professional.