Samsung Washers2018–present

Error Code 8C

The vibration sensor board has detected an error.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: 8C

What This Means

Error detected in the MEMS PBA; Data error detected from MEMS sensor; Wire connection fault; Main PBA silver nano part malfunction

What actually causes this:

The vibration sensor board (MEMS) has lost its connection or failed internally.

First Thing to Check

Unplug the washer for 60 seconds, plug it back in, and try again.

Parts Involved

MEMS PBAMain PBA (Assy Kit)Wire Harness

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check wire connections to MEMS PBA

  2. 2

    2. Replace the MEMS PBA if connections are good

  3. 3

    3. Check main PBA wire connections

  4. 4

    4. If main PBA silver nano part is malfunctioning, replace main PBA

Parts Commonly Needed for This Error

OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers

This Error Applies To

Samsung WW22N6850QX Series Washers (2018) (2018–present)

Service manual exact match: WW22N6850QX/A2

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