What breaks on Maytag washers

In 23 Maytag washer repairs our technicians diagnosed since June 2026, the most common findings were drive (motor, belt, clutch, coupler) (35%), control / main board (26%) and suspension / shocks / tub (22%).

These are repair reports, not a reliability ranking: we see more of the brands more people own, and many of these jobs came through home-warranty companies. Counts are what the technician found; one job can show more than one problem.

What our technicians found

• drive (motor, belt, clutch, coupler)
  8 of 23 diagnosed repairs (35%)
• control / main board
  6 of 23 diagnosed repairs (26%)
• suspension / shocks / tub
  5 of 23 diagnosed repairs (22%)
• leak (seal, boot, tub, hose)
  4 of 23 diagnosed repairs (17%)
• door or lid lock
  3 of 23 diagnosed repairs (13%)
• nothing broken (reset, settings, house power or plumbing)
  2 of 23 diagnosed repairs (9%)
• leveling / installation
  2 of 23 diagnosed repairs (9%)

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