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Whirlpool Washing Machine Error Codes & Fixes

Whirlpool Washing Machine: 6 error codes with meaning, severity, likely causes and repair cost estimates.

6Codes

2.5Average severity

0%High or critical

83%DIY-friendly

Severity distribution

ENERGY STAR certified models

Whirlpool · Washing Machine		25

Source: ENERGY STAR open data (data.energystar.gov) – number of certified models currently listed.

Official safety recalls (US CPSC)

Dishwasher Recalled by Whirlpool · Fire & Fire-Related Burn
Whirlpool Will Retrofit Below-Counter Dishwashers
Dishwasher Model Number Correction for Whirlpool Modification
CPSC, Whirlpool Corporation Announce Recall of Dishwashers · An electrical defect within the dishwashers' wash motor wiring poses a risk of the motor overheating and possibly catching fire.
CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of Washer and Gas Dryer Units · The gas dryer can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls API. Check your model and serial number on the linked recall notice.

Most viewed

F21 Whirlpool · Washing Machine Whirlpool’s long-drain alarm: the tub didn’t empty in time. Check the pump trap, hose… Moderate F5E2 Whirlpool · Washing Machine Whirlpool couldn't engage the lid or door lock. Check for an obstruction, detergent gunk… Low F7E1 Whirlpool · Washing Machine Whirlpool's motor-speed fault: the control can't see the basket or drum turning at the speed it… Moderate F8E1 Whirlpool · Washing Machine Whirlpool isn't sensing enough incoming water. Check both faucets, the inlet screens… Low F9E1 Whirlpool · Washing Machine Whirlpool's long-drain code: the pump ran but the water level didn't drop in time. Hose… Moderate LF Whirlpool · Washing Machine LF on a Whirlpool top-loader: filling took too long. A siphoning drain hose is Whirlpool's… Low

All codes (3)

All Severity 3+ Severity 4+

F21 Whirlpool · Washing Machine Whirlpool’s long-drain alarm: the tub didn’t empty in time. Check the pump trap, hose… Moderate F7E1 Whirlpool · Washing Machine Whirlpool's motor-speed fault: the control can't see the basket or drum turning at the speed it… Moderate F9E1 Whirlpool · Washing Machine Whirlpool's long-drain code: the pump ran but the water level didn't drop in time. Hose… Moderate

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