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Whirlpool washer leaking: what we usually find
We've repaired 22 Whirlpool washers for this problem between February 2019 and July 2026. This is what was actually wrong, counted from our own job records.
Of the 22 Whirlpool washers we've repaired for "leaking", the most common cause was: water inlet valve failed (5 jobs, 23%), followed by tub bearings worn out (4) and drain pump failed (2). The parts we replaced most often were water inlet valve, drain pump, agitator dogs.
What was wrong
Seen once each: bent drum, fill hoses leaking, main control board failed, drain hose installed incorrectly, outer tub rusted through.
Parts we replaced most
- Water Inlet Valve6 jobs
- Drain Pump2 jobs
- Agitator Dogs2 jobs
- Fill Hoses1 jobs
- Timer1 jobs
- Main Control Board1 jobs
- Shelf Bracket1 jobs
- Dispenser Actuator1 jobs
One repair can replace more than one part, so these add up to more than the number of jobs.
How these calls ended
- Repaired11
- Repaired after ordering a part1
- No fault found on the visit4
- Not worth repairing; customer replaced it6
Recent repairs
Replaced the water inlet valve.
Water inlet valve failed · model ETW4400XQ0 · July 2026Replaced the water inlet valve.
Water inlet valve failed · model WTW7000DW0 · October 2021Cleaned door seal and drain trap, then replaced hoses.
Fill hoses leaking · model WFW86HEBW1 · February 2021Replaced water valve assembly and ran test cycle.
Water inlet valve failed · model WTW6200VW0 · October 2020Replaced pump and agitator dogs.
Drain pump failed · model LSQ9110PW0 · June 2020How we count
Each job on this page is a completed service call from our own records. After every repair, the technician notes the complaint, what was found and what was replaced. We group jobs by brand, appliance and complaint, then count the causes. Customer names, addresses and prices are never published. Last updated November 2026.
Reviewed by Sam Willhite, owner and technician at Louisville Appliance Repair, repairing appliances in Stark County since 2018.
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