Microwave Repair Forum
Microwave faults — no heat, sparking, turntable and door switch problems.
Recent Questions
Samsung microwave buttons not responding
My Samsung microwave (MS23K3513AK), 2 years old — the keypad doesn't respond when I press the buttons. Is this a common fault on these?
Samsung microwave burning smell when running?
Hoping someone can help with my Samsung microwave — there is a burning smell whenever it's on. Is this something I can fix myself or do I need an engineer?
Panasonic microwave making a loud buzzing noise
Bought a Panasonic microwave (NN-CT55JWBPQ) a year ago and it makes a really loud buzzing/humming whenever it's running. Is this something I can fix…
Bosch microwave display not working
My Bosch microwave, around a year old — the clock/display is blank, though it might still run. Has anyone had the same and managed to sort it?
Russell Hobbs microwave display not working
My Russell Hobbs microwave, nearly 2 years old — the clock/display is blank, though it might still run. Has anyone had the same and managed to sort it?
Breville microwave buttons not responding?
Hoping someone can help with my Breville microwave (VMW171) — the keypad doesn't respond when I press the buttons. Any idea what's causing this?
Hotpoint microwave turntable not turning
I've got a Hotpoint microwave (MWH 2521 MB) that's about 18 months old and the glass plate has stopped rotating. Any idea what's causing this?
Toshiba microwave humming but not heating
My Toshiba microwave, a few months old — loud hum and no heat, which I've read points to the magnetron. Is this a common fault on these?
Sharp microwave display not working
I've got a Sharp microwave (R272KM) that's about 6 months old and the clock/display is blank, though it might still run. Is it worth repairing or should I…
Toshiba microwave not heating the food?
I've got a Toshiba microwave that's 2 years old and it runs, lights up and the plate turns, but the food stays cold. Is it worth repairing or should I…
Daewoo microwave humming but not heating
I've got a Daewoo microwave (KOR6N35S) that's a couple of years old and loud hum and no heat, which I've read points to the magnetron. Would really…
Morphy Richards microwave turntable not turning
Hoping someone can help with my Morphy Richards microwave (511510) — the glass plate has stopped rotating. What should I check first?
Toshiba microwave turntable plate has cracked
Hoping someone can help with my Toshiba microwave (ML-EM23P(BS)) — the glass turntable plate has cracked. What should I check first?
Sharp microwave door won't latch shut
Bought a Sharp microwave a couple of years ago and the door won't latch closed so it refuses to start. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.
Toshiba microwave turntable not turning?
I've got a Toshiba microwave that's a couple of years old and the glass plate has stopped rotating. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.
Help - Morphy Richards microwave grill function not working
Bought a Morphy Richards microwave 6 months ago and (combi) the microwave works but the grill element won't heat. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.
Daewoo microwave turntable not turning
Hoping someone can help with my Daewoo microwave — the glass plate has stopped rotating. Any idea what's causing this?
Samsung microwave door won't latch shut
My Samsung microwave (MS23K3513AK), nearly 2 years old — the door won't latch closed so it refuses to start. Is it worth repairing or should I just…
Breville microwave sparking inside?
Hoping someone can help with my Breville microwave (VMW171) — there are sparks/flashes inside even with no metal in there. Is it worth repairing or should…
Sharp microwave turntable plate has cracked
Hoping someone can help with my Sharp microwave — the glass turntable plate has cracked. What should I check first?