Microwave Repair Forum
Microwave faults — no heat, sparking, turntable and door switch problems.
Recent Questions
Sharp microwave humming but not heating
My Sharp microwave, just over a year old — loud hum and no heat, which I've read points to the magnetron. Is it worth repairing or should I just replace…
Daewoo microwave not heating the food
My Daewoo microwave, nearly 2 years old — it runs, lights up and the plate turns, but the food stays cold. Any idea what's causing this?
Swan microwave turntable plate has cracked
Hoping someone can help with my Swan microwave (SM22070BN) — the glass turntable plate has cracked. Is it worth repairing or should I just replace it?
Morphy Richards microwave display not working
I've got a Morphy Richards microwave that's 3 years old and the clock/display is blank, though it might still run. Is it worth repairing or should I just…
Hisense microwave humming but not heating, any ideas?
Hoping someone can help with my Hisense microwave (H20MOMS11) — loud hum and no heat, which I've read points to the magnetron. Any idea what's causing…
Tower microwave buttons not responding
My Tower microwave (T24042), nearly 2 years old — the keypad doesn't respond when I press the buttons. Any idea what's causing this?
Breville microwave internal light not working, any ideas?
Bought a Breville microwave (VMW171) a year ago and the inside light has stopped working. Any idea what's causing this?
Hisense microwave door won't latch shut
Bought a Hisense microwave (H20MOMS11) 18 months ago and the door won't latch closed so it refuses to start. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.
Panasonic microwave display not working
My Panasonic microwave (NN-E27JWMBPQ), 3 years old — the clock/display is blank, though it might still run. What should I check first?
Tower microwave burning smell when running
My Tower microwave (T24042), a few months old — there is a burning smell whenever it's on. Is this a common fault on these?
Help - Tower microwave display not working
My Tower microwave (T24042), about 18 months old — the clock/display is blank, though it might still run. Has anyone had the same and managed to sort it?
Hotpoint microwave display not working
Hoping someone can help with my Hotpoint microwave — the clock/display is blank, though it might still run. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.
Panasonic microwave turntable not turning
My Panasonic microwave (NN-E27JWMBPQ), just over a year old — the glass plate has stopped rotating. Any idea what's causing this?
Samsung microwave buttons not responding
My Samsung microwave (MC28M6055CK), nearly 2 years old — the keypad doesn't respond when I press the buttons. Any idea what's causing this?
Help - Morphy Richards microwave keeps blowing the fuse
My Morphy Richards microwave (511510), 2 years old — it trips the plug fuse / RCD as soon as I start it. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.
Help - Russell Hobbs microwave turntable plate has cracked
My Russell Hobbs microwave (RHM2079A), 3 years old — the glass turntable plate has cracked. What should I check first?
Daewoo microwave burning smell when running, any ideas?
My Daewoo microwave, nearly 2 years old — there is a burning smell whenever it's on. Would really appreciate any advice before I fork out for a callout.
Statesman microwave buttons not responding?
My Statesman microwave (SKMS0820), 2 years old — the keypad doesn't respond when I press the buttons. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.
Hisense microwave burning smell when running, any ideas?
My Hisense microwave, 2 years old — there is a burning smell whenever it's on. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.
Hotpoint microwave humming but not heating, any ideas?
My Hotpoint microwave (MWH 2521 MB), around a year old — loud hum and no heat, which I've read points to the magnetron. Has anyone had the same and…
