Fault guide • Dryers

Dryer making unusual noises

The dryer squeaks, knocks or grinds while turning. Persistent noises usually point to wear in the rotating parts.

Last updated: 2026-11-02

Symptoms you may notice

  • Repeated squeak as the drum turns
  • Metallic grinding
  • Rhythmic knocking

Possible causes

  • Worn rollers or bearings
  • Foreign object in the drum
  • Worn drum seals

Parts that may be involved

RollersBearingsDrum seals

Error codes linked to this fault

There are no verified error codes directly linked to this fault in our tables yet.

This is awareness information to help you understand and describe the problem, not a final diagnosis. We don't publish disassembly or repair steps; diagnosis requires a qualified technician to inspect the appliance.

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