If there’s a deep rumbling noise coming from your tumble dryer, a likely cause is the belt tension pulley which will have dried out or become worn. In such a situation, you will need to replace the belt tension pulley, which will require you to dismantle some of your appliance.
Why is my Samsung dryer so loud all of a sudden?
This is caused by either of the following: The dryer is overloaded. The sound is the load thumping against the side of the dryer as the drum rotates. You should turn items with large or oversized buttons, snaps, or zippers inside out to reduce this sound.
Why does my dryer sound like a helicopter?
Appliance Tech – Admin
Yep, sounds like a bad idler pulley, I’d also replace the belt and rollers to while you have it apart. Its cheaper to order the complete kit than the idler pulley and belt separately.
Why is my dryer humming loudly?
If your dryer makes a humming noise but will not spin, the dryer’s drive belt that turns the drum could be worn or broken. To get an indication if the dryer belt is defective, reach inside the dryer and try to turn the drum manually. If the drum turns easily without resistance, the dryer belt is likely responsible.
Is there a recall on Samsung dryers?
Despite the alleged numerosity of affected consumers, Samsung has not issued a recall, forcing consumers to fix the problem themselves.
