Samsung Washers2016–present

Error Code LC1

A specific internal water leak has been found.

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: LC1

What This Means

Internal hose leak; Connection part defect in the product assembly; Foreign substance blocking drainage causing overflow; Drain motor defective

What actually causes this:

An internal hose connection has come loose or cracked.

First Thing to Check

Check around and underneath the washer for visible water pooling.

Parts Involved

Internal HosesDrain MotorTub Assembly

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check if water leaks from the tub or internal hose connections

  2. 2

    2. Check for foreign substances in the drain path

  3. 3

    3. If the drain motor is defective, replace it

Parts Commonly Needed for This Error

OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers

This Error Applies To

Samsung WA50K8600A Series Washers (2016) (2016–present)

Service manual exact match: WA50K8600AW/A2Service manual exact match: WA50K8600AV/A2Service manual exact match: WA52J8060AW/A2

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