Microwave Repair Forum
Microwave faults — no heat, sparking, turntable and door switch problems.
Recent Questions
Russell Hobbs microwave not heating the food
Bought a Russell Hobbs microwave 18 months ago and it runs, lights up and the plate turns, but the food stays cold. Is this something I can fix myself or…
Sharp microwave sparking inside
My Sharp microwave, 3 years old — there are sparks/flashes inside even with no metal in there. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.
Hotpoint microwave sparking inside?
Bought a Hotpoint microwave 6 months ago and there are sparks/flashes inside even with no metal in there. Is this a common fault on these?
Sharp microwave buttons not responding
I've got a Sharp microwave (R272KM) that's 3 years old and the keypad doesn't respond when I press the buttons. Has anyone had the same and managed to…
Russell Hobbs microwave keeps blowing the fuse
My Russell Hobbs microwave (RHM2076B), nearly 2 years old — it trips the plug fuse / RCD as soon as I start it. Has anyone had the same and managed to…
Help - Russell Hobbs microwave turntable not turning
Hoping someone can help with my Russell Hobbs microwave — the glass plate has stopped rotating. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.
Toshiba microwave door won't latch shut
Hoping someone can help with my Toshiba microwave (ML-EM23P(BS)) — the door won't latch closed so it refuses to start. Is it worth repairing or should I…
Swan microwave turntable not turning, any ideas?
My Swan microwave, about 18 months old — the glass plate has stopped rotating. Is it worth repairing or should I just replace it?
Hisense microwave display not working, any ideas?
I've got a Hisense microwave (H20MOMS11) that's around a year old and the clock/display is blank, though it might still run. Any idea what's causing this?
Morphy Richards microwave buttons not responding, any ideas?
Bought a Morphy Richards microwave 18 months ago and the keypad doesn't respond when I press the buttons. Is this something I can fix myself or do I need…
Daewoo microwave making a loud buzzing noise
I've got a Daewoo microwave (KOR6N35S) that's about 18 months old and it makes a really loud buzzing/humming whenever it's running. Is it worth repairing…
Swan microwave buttons not responding
Bought a Swan microwave (SM22070BN) two years ago and the keypad doesn't respond when I press the buttons. Has anyone had the same and managed to sort it?
Hotpoint microwave burning smell when running?
I've got a Hotpoint microwave that's nearly 2 years old and there is a burning smell whenever it's on. Would really appreciate any advice before I fork…
Tower microwave starts then stops
Hoping someone can help with my Tower microwave (T24042) — it runs for a few seconds then cuts out. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.
Statesman microwave turntable not turning?
My Statesman microwave (SKMS0820), 2 years old — the glass plate has stopped rotating. Would really appreciate any advice before I fork out for a callout.
Daewoo microwave turntable plate has cracked
Hoping someone can help with my Daewoo microwave (KOR6N35S) — the glass turntable plate has cracked. Is this something I can fix myself or do I need an…
Bosch microwave humming but not heating
Bought a Bosch microwave (Serie 2 FFL023MS2B) two years ago and loud hum and no heat, which I've read points to the magnetron. Is this something I can fix…
Daewoo microwave starts then stops
Hoping someone can help with my Daewoo microwave — it runs for a few seconds then cuts out. Is this a common fault on these?
Breville microwave turntable plate has cracked
I've got a Breville microwave (VMW171) that's a couple of years old and the glass turntable plate has cracked. Has anyone had the same and managed to sort…
Morphy Richards microwave internal light not working
Bought a Morphy Richards microwave (511510) a year ago and the inside light has stopped working. Would really appreciate any advice before I fork out for…