Error Code UB
The laundry load is uneven and the washer cannot spin safely.
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: UB
What This Means
Laundry is unevenly distributed in the drum; Too much or too little laundry causing unbalanced load; Foreign substances such as underwire or coins
What actually causes this:
Washing a single heavy item like a blanket or bath mat that bunches up on one side of the drum.
First Thing to Check
Open the lid and rearrange the laundry so it is evenly distributed around the drum. Add a few towels if washing a single heavy item.
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the laundry type and check if the laundry load is unbalanced
- 2
2. Make sure to check if there is any foreign substance such as underwire, coins, etc.
- 3
3. Redistribute laundry evenly
- 4
4. If the volume of laundry is small, add items or explain the problem to the consumer
This Error Applies To
Samsung WA51A5505A Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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