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The odds of getting your washing machine repaired right the first time aren’t great. Only 61 percent of all repairs were done correctly on the first attempt, according to a Consumer Reports’ survey.

Unexpected breakdowns with a washing machine can lead to ruined clothes or even a flooded laundry room, costing hundreds of dollars in repairs. However, most home warranty companies provide coverage ...

While tech advances have given us all some impressive washing machine features, the core of the machine remains simple: Water is pumped in a big drum with cloths, the big drum spins around, and water ...