Error Code UE
The laundry load is uneven and causing the washer to vibrate
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: UE
What This Means
Unbalanced laundry load — heavy items on one side; Too few items causing uneven weight distribution; Motor hall sensor fault; Bulky single item like a blanket or comforter bunched to one side
What actually causes this:
Heavy items like towels or jeans shifted to one side of the tub during spinning
First Thing to Check
Open the lid and rearrange the laundry so it is spread evenly around the tub, then press Start
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the type of laundry — it may cause an unbalanced situation
- 2
2. Educate the consumer to pause and reposition the load or remove a few items
- 3
3. Press start to continue and complete the wash cycle
- 4
4. Check for motor hall sensor fault if rebalancing does not resolve the issue
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA456DRHDW Series Washers (2012) (2012–present)
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