Ge Dishwasher: leaking

Based on 15 community discussions Community Analysis

⚡ Quick Answer: Most common fix for leaking: Check for obstructions and run the dishwasher empty to monitor for leaks. (75.0% DIY success rate)

Common Causes

  • Broken inlet valve (1 mentions)
  • Obstructions causing leaks (1 mentions)

Top Solutions

  1. Check for obstructions and run the dishwasher empty to monitor for leaks.

    Success rate: 7.0% DIY: Yes Easy
  2. Replace the broken inlet valve.

    Success rate: 7.0% DIY: Yes Medium
  3. Stop using Dirty Labs detergent and run the dishwasher with vinegar or milk to clear soap buildup.

    Success rate: 7.0% DIY: Yes Easy
  4. Utilize warranty for repair.

    Success rate: 7.0% DIY: Maybe N/a
  5. Add silicone to the inside of the tub.

    Success rate: 0.0% DIY: Yes Medium

Can I Fix This Myself?

75.0% DIY Success Rate

Either

Community Discussions

water gushing from behind the unit

The inlet valve is broken and can be replaced.

leaking out the front

Ordered a Bosch 800 series dishwasher instead.

leak from an unknown source

Frigidaire base model recommended as a better alternative to GE.

small leak from bottom, PRS warning

The user decided to utilize the warranty for repair.

leak under dishwasher

Replaced the degraded rubber elbow and pressure sensor.

Source: Reddit r/appliancerepair

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