Samsung Washers2024–present

Error Code OE

Too much water is filling the washer and it cannot stop the flow

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: OE

What This Means

Water is supplied continually because water level detection does not work; Drain hose is clogged and there is an injection error at a narrow section; Water is supplied continually because of freezing or foreign material in the water supply valve; Water level sensor is degraded; Water level sensor terminal is out of place

What actually causes this:

The water level sensor is malfunctioning, so the washer does not know when the tub is full and keeps filling

First Thing to Check

Turn off the washer and close the water supply faucets behind it immediately to stop water from entering

Parts Involved

Water Level SensorWater Supply ValveDrain Hose

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check if the water level sensor has been replaced — the water level sensor terminal may be out of place

  2. 2

    2. Check for foreign materials in the water supply valve or frozen water in the supply line

  3. 3

    3. Check the drain hose for clogs or injection errors at narrow sections

  4. 4

    4. Check if the water level sensor is degraded and reading incorrectly

This Error Applies To

Samsung WA45H7000A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)

Service manual exact match: WA45H7000AW/A2Service manual exact match: WA45H7000AP/A2Service manual exact match: WA45M7050AW/A4

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