Speed Queen TC5003WN 3.2 cu ft Classic Clean Top Load Washer with Stainless Steel Tub and 6 Wash Cycles E17 Error Fix: Drain Hose Kinked

Error code E17 on the Speed Queen TC5003WN 3.2 cu ft Classic Clean Top Load Washer with Stainless Steel Tub and 6 Wash Cycles means: Drain Hose Kinked. The washer detects restricted drainage caused by a kinked or improperly installed drain hose. This prevents proper water drainage and stops the wash cycle.

The most successful fix is "Replace Drain Hose" (medium difficulty, ~20 minutes). Estimated DIY cost: $15-$25. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

This error is rated medium severity. It should be addressed soon, but your appliance may still function in a limited capacity.

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Replace Drain Hose") is rated medium difficulty and takes about 20 minutes. Tools needed: Pliers.

DIY cost: $15-$25. Professional repair typically costs $100-$140. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

The Speed Queen TC5003WN 3.2 cu ft Classic Clean Top Load Washer with Stainless Steel Tub and 6 Wash Cycles has 8 other known error codes, including: E1 (Water Fill Timeout), E10 (Heating Element Failure), E11 (Lid Switch Fault), E12 (Motor Tachometer Error), E13 (Water Temperature Sensor Open Circuit), and 3 more.

Error code E17 also appears on 4 other Speed Queen models: DC5003WE 7.0 cu ft Classic Electric Dryer with Stainless Steel Drum and 5 Temperature Settings, DG7004WG 7.0 cu ft Gas Dryer with Stainless Steel Drum and Sensor Dry Technology, DR5004WE 7.0 cu ft Electric Stack Dryer with Heavy Duty Cycles and Stainless Steel Drum, FF7009SN 3.2 cu ft Front Load Washer with Stainless Steel Drum and 12 Wash Cycles. The fix may vary by model, so check each model's specific page for tailored repair steps.