Maytag MDB4949SDZ0 making loud noise while washing

[SAB2020]

Model Number

MDB4949SDZ0

Brand

Maytag

Age

1-5 years

Hi there,

Please see attached video. Our maytag dishwasher is making this noise while washing.

 

[Jake]

Hi, sounds like a foreign object in your chopper screen blade assembly, or its broken.

Here's the chopper assembly for your model in case you need it too: W11246682 Chopper

Other person had this similar issue, I posted the instructions to get access to it here:

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I recently purchased a Maytag MDB4949SD which I saw was consistently rated one of the best low-cost home dishwashers. I know it features a grinder. It worked great for a few weeks and now it's not at all. Some times I'm pretty sure it's not even spraying since the detergent pod will be at the...

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Make sure you disconnect power to the dishwasher first!