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Basket seems loose

Basket seems loose — Basket moves freely, no traditional brake

GE Appliances · Washer and Dryer GUV27 and GUD24 Series

What does Basket seems loose mean?

The washer basket may move or rotate freely by hand. This is normal as the basket does not have a traditional brake mechanism.

Common Causes

  • Normal design of the washer basket suspension.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    This is a normal characteristic of the washer design and does not indicate a problem.

  2. 2

    Do not attempt to force or stop the basket's free movement.

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Source: GE Appliances Washer and Dryer GUV27 and GUD24 Series
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