Samsung WA50R5200AW the load is wet at the end of the cycle

Cause 1 of 3The spin speed is too low. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 54

First checkUse the High or Extra High spin speed cycle. This applies to applicable models only.

Causes and checks

  1. The spin speed is too low. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 54

    1. Use the High or Extra High spin speed cycle. This applies to applicable models only.
  2. Too much detergent or the wrong type is making suds. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 54

    1. Use high-efficiency (HE) detergent to reduce oversudsing.
  3. The load is too small. Source: Troubleshooting: Checkpoints, p. 54

    1. Add items. Small loads of one or two items may become unbalanced and not spin completely.

Service

If the checks above do not clear it, contact Samsung Customer Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864), samsung.com/us/support/. United States. Source: Troubleshooting: Information codes, p. 59

Other WA50R5200AW problems

Sources

  1. 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
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Samsung WA50R5200AW top-load washer in Washers; all Samsung handbooks