Samsung wa50r5200aw 5c error code

Water is not draining.

First checkMake sure the drain hose is not frozen or clogged.

Causes and checks

The drain hose is frozen or clogged. Source: Troubleshooting: Information codes, p. 57
1. Make sure the drain hose is not frozen or clogged.
The drain hose is not positioned correctly for the connection type. Source: Troubleshooting: Information codes, p. 57
1. Make sure the drain hose is positioned correctly, depending on the connection type.
The mesh debris filter is clogged. Source: Troubleshooting: Information codes, p. 57
1. Clean the mesh debris filter.
The drain hose is not straight all the way to the drain system. Source: Troubleshooting: Information codes, p. 57
1. Make sure the drain hose is straight all the way to the drain system.
The code remains after these checks. Source: Troubleshooting: Information codes, p. 57
1. Turn off the washer, unplug it, wait one minute, and then plug it in again.
Samsung Customer Service If the code remains, contact a Samsung customer service center. Contact: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) or samsung.com/us/support/.

1C: The water level sensor is not working properly. The washer drains automatically for 3 minutes, and the Power button does not respond during that time.
3C: The motor needs checking.
4C: Water is not being supplied. The washer drains for 3 minutes while the code shows, and the Power button does not respond during that time.
4C2: The cold water supply hose may be on the hot water tap.
9C1: The electronic control needs to be checked (over-voltage error).
9C2: Low voltage was detected.
AC6: The inverter is reporting a communication problem.
dC: The washer is operating with the door open.
HC: High temperature heating check.
LC: The drain hose needs checking. The washer drains for 3 minutes while the code shows, and the Power button does not respond during that time.
OC: Water overflowed.
PC: The position of the clutch cannot be detected.
PC1: The clutch hall signal is incorrect after the clutch position was detected.
Ub: Spinning does not work.
Ur: The washer added a rinse because the tub was unbalanced.
8C: The MEMS sensor needs checking.
dn: A firmware update is in progress through SmartThings.

User manual, Washer WA54R7200A* / WA50R5200A*. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Document DC68-04037J-05, revision 05, 72 pages, en. downloadcenter.samsung.com (PDF). Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.

Page numbers are the numbers printed in the manual. Where this page and the manual differ, follow the manual.

Applies to: WA50R5200AW (variant WA50R5200AW/US). United States.
Source: User manual, Washer WA54R7200A* / WA50R5200A*, DC68-04037J-05 revision 05
Last verified: 13 November 2026
Handbook: Samsung WA50R5200AW top-load washer in Washers; all Samsung handbooks