About this guide
- Written by ApplianceWorth Editorial Team
- Technical contact Victor — appliance technician
- Record updated 2026-07-01
- Applies to Amana dryers
- Confidence medium
- Sources Manufacturer service documentation and field-repair experience · Methodology · Report a correction
The record-update date is a database timestamp, not proof of a fresh model-specific technical review. Check the applicability below and your manufacturer’s instructions before acting on a guide.
What this code means
The control detected a motor-drive problem.
Most likely causes
- A broken belt or belt-switch problem
- A failed drive motor
- A wiring or control fault
Safe checks for the owner
- Remove the load and disconnect power.
- Confirm the drum is not mechanically jammed.
Estimated U.S. repair cost
$250–$650, depending on model, access, parts availability and local labor.