Samsung Dryer: overheating

Based on 5 community discussions Community Analysis

⚡ Quick Answer: Most common fix for overheating: Clean the lint buildup from the interior and ensure proper airflow by checking venting and internal connections. (40.0% DIY success rate)

Common Causes

  • Lint buildup and airflow obstruction (2 mentions)

Top Solutions

  1. Clean the lint buildup from the interior and ensure proper airflow by checking venting and internal connections.

    Success rate: 40.0% DIY: Yes Medium

Can I Fix This Myself?

40.0% DIY Success Rate

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Analysis based on 5 community discussions
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Data compiled from real discussions on r/appliancerepair and r/Appliances:

  1. Puzzling Samsung Dryer Problem - Keeps blowing hi temp fuse
  2. Samsung Dryer DVE45N5300V/A3 keeps giving HC error — replace...
  3. Stackable Dryer - Overheating
  4. Samsung Dryer overheating
  5. Samsung Dryer Overheating

Community Discussions

overheating, shutting off after a couple minutes, burning smell

Clean the lint buildup from the interior and access the heating element by disassembling the dryer.

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sides of dryer get super hot

Check airflow, ensure venting is not pinched, and verify internal connections.

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Source: Reddit r/appliancerepair

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