Key Points A washer that isn’t spinning may be overloaded, unbalanced, or sitting unevenly on the floor.Common issues include broken parts like the lid switch, belt, or drain pump—all easy to replace.

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Q. We have a front-load washer in the utility room on the main floor of an 1896 farmhouse with wooden floors. Even at the lowest spin-cycle setting, the vibration is extreme. The entire house shakes ...