Samsung Washers2022–present

Error Code LC

Your washer has detected a water leak.

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: LC

What This Means

Heater engagement fault (out of place); Air hose is out of place causing water leakage during spin cycle; Tub back at safety bolt fixing part is broken; Too much detergent causing foaming and front leakage; Connecting hose to detergent drawer connected incorrectly; Drain pump filter cover engaged incorrectly; Drain hose leakage; Duct condensing holding screws are worn; Nozzle-diaphragm engaged in opposite direction or rubber packaging omitted; Tub front/back holding screws fastened incorrectly; Leakage sensor is faulty

What actually causes this:

Using too much detergent causes excessive suds that overflow, or a hose connection has come loose.

First Thing to Check

Check the floor around and under the washer for visible water. Reduce the amount of detergent you are using.

Parts Involved

Drain PumpDrain BellowsLeakage SensorHoses

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check if there is any foreign material in the draining bellows

  2. 2

    2. For natural draining, remove the foreign material

  3. 3

    3. If the drain pump is defective, replace it

  4. 4

    4. Check if water leaks from the tub connection part

  5. 5

    5. Check for foreign material such as underwire, coins, etc.

Parts Commonly Needed for This Error

OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers

This Error Applies To

Samsung WA50R5400A Series Washers (2022) (2022–present)

Service manual exact match: WA50R5400AVService manual exact match: WA50R5200AWService manual exact match: WA54R7600AWService manual exact match: WA54R7200AWService manual exact match: WA50T5300AWService manual exact match: WA52M7750AWService manual exact match: WA50R5200AVService manual exact match: WA54R7600AV+2 more

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