Error Code UB
The laundry load is bunched up on one side of the drum
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: UB
What This Means
Laundry contents causing unbalanced load; Waterproof or tarpaulin items (e.g., flat cover) causing unbalance
What actually causes this:
A heavy item like a towel or blanket shifted to one side during spinning
First Thing to Check
Pause the washer, open the door, and spread the laundry evenly around the drum
How to Fix
- 1
1. Check the type of laundry in the drum
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2. Check whether the items may cause an unbalanced situation
- 3
3. Educate the consumer to press Pause
- 4
4. Reposition the load or remove a few items
- 5
5. Press Start to continue and complete the wash cycle
This Error Applies To
Samsung WD53DBA900HZA1 Series Washers (2024) (2024–present)
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