Washing machine emits buzzing sound during washing

Issue

• Washing machine emits buzzing sound during washing

Applies to

• Front loader washing machine (integrated and freestanding)
• Top loader washing machine

Resolution

1. It is normal for a washing machine to emit a buzzing sound during washing.

• Many washing machines make this type of noise, which originates from the motor.
• The motor has moving internal parts which produce this noise when they come into contact.
• The noise stops when the motor stops turning the drum.
• New motor with brush can be more noisy at the beginning, after few cycle the noise should be lower

If your washing machine is too noisy, vibrates during the program, moves during the spin cycle, refer to the following article to solve the problem: Washing machine emits noises and shakes while spinning