What causes a microwave display dead?

A microwave display dead can be caused by display, blank, dead, control panel issues. We track 88 error codes across 14 brands related to this symptom.

How do I fix a microwave display dead?

There are 176 community-ranked fixes for this symptom across 14 brands. The average fix success rate is 88%. Find your specific error code below for step-by-step instructions.

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Microwave Display Dead

Microwave control panel blank or unresponsive? Find error codes for control board, fuse, display board, and power supply issues.

Error Codes

Brands

176

DIY Fixes

88%

Avg Success

Amana

1 code

All Amana codes

Keypad / Membrane Switch Short

📡 AMV2307PFS 1.6 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave 1000W 2-Speed 300 CFM Exhaust Fan· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Touchpad/Membrane Switch Assembly

Bosch

6 codes

All Bosch codes

Control Panel / Touchpad Error

📡 HMC80252UC 800 Series 30 in Speed Microwave Oven· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Membrane or Main Control Board

Control Panel / Touchpad Error

📡 HMV5053U 500 Series 30 in Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Membrane or Main Control Board

Control Panel / Touchpad Error

📡 HMV3053U 300 Series 30 in Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Membrane or Main Control Board

Control Panel / Touchpad Error

📡 HMD8451UC 800 Series 24 in Drawer Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Membrane or Main Control Board

Control Panel / Touchpad Error

📡 HMC80152UC 800 Series 30 in Convection Speed Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Membrane or Main Control Board

Control Panel / Touchpad Error

📡 HMB50152UC 500 Series 30 in Built-In Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Membrane or Main Control Board

Dacor

1 code

All Dacor codes

Touchpad Short Circuit

📡 DMW2420S 24 in 1.2 cu ft 1000W Sensor Microwave Oven· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Membrane or Control Board Assembly

Frigidaire

16 codes

All Frigidaire codes

Touchpad Key Stuck

📡 GMOS1266AF 1.2 cu ft Gallery Over-the-Range with Sensor· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Assembly

Power Failure Detected

📡 GMOS1266AF 1.2 cu ft Gallery Over-the-Range with Sensor· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Secure Microwave Power Cord and Outlet

Touchpad Key Stuck

📡 GMBS3068AF 1.6 cu ft Gallery Built-In Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Assembly

Power Failure Detected

📡 GMBS3068AF 1.6 cu ft Gallery Built-In Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Secure Microwave Power Cord and Outlet

Touchpad Key Stuck

📡 Frigidaire FMUS2769AF 1.4 cu ft Over-the-Range Low Profile Microwave with Sensor Cooking· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Assembly

Power Failure Detected

📡 Frigidaire FMUS2769AF 1.4 cu ft Over-the-Range Low Profile Microwave with Sensor Cooking· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Secure Microwave Power Cord and Outlet

Touchpad Key Stuck

📡 FGMV176NTF 1.7 cu ft Gallery Over-the-Range with SpaceWise Rack· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Assembly

Power Failure Detected

📡 FGMV176NTF 1.7 cu ft Gallery Over-the-Range with SpaceWise Rack· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Secure Microwave Power Cord and Outlet

Touchpad Key Stuck

📡 FFMV1846VS 1.8 cu ft Over-the-Range Stainless· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Assembly

Power Failure Detected

📡 FFMV1846VS 1.8 cu ft Over-the-Range Stainless· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Secure Microwave Power Cord and Outlet

Touchpad Key Stuck

📡 FFMV1846VD 1.8 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Assembly

Power Failure Detected

📡 FFMV1846VD 1.8 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Secure Microwave Power Cord and Outlet

Touchpad Key Stuck

📡 FFCM0724LW 0.7 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Assembly

Power Failure Detected

📡 FFCM0724LW 0.7 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Secure Microwave Power Cord and Outlet

Touchpad Key Stuck

📡 FFCE1655US 1.6 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad Assembly

Power Failure Detected

📡 FFCE1655US 1.6 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Secure Microwave Power Cord and Outlet

GE

18 codes

All GE codes

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JVM7195SKSS 1.9 cu ft Smart Over-the-Range with Scan-to-Cook· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JVM7195SKSS 1.9 cu ft Smart Over-the-Range with Scan-to-Cook· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JVM6175YKFS 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range with Sensor Cook· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JVM6175YKFS 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range with Sensor Cook· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JVM6175SKSS 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave Stainless Steel· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JVM6175SKSS 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave Stainless Steel· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JVM3160RFSS 1.6 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JVM3160RFSS 1.6 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JNM3163RJSS 1.6 cu ft Over-the-Range with Recirculating Vent· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JNM3163RJSS 1.6 cu ft Over-the-Range with Recirculating Vent· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JES2051SNSS 1.0 cu ft 950W Countertop Microwave with Sensor Cooking· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JES2051SNSS 1.0 cu ft 950W Countertop Microwave with Sensor Cooking· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JES1460DSBB 1.4 cu ft Countertop Sensor Cook· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JES1460DSBB 1.4 cu ft Countertop Sensor Cook· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JES1145SHSS 1.1 cu ft Countertop with Turntable· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JES1145SHSS 1.1 cu ft Countertop with Turntable· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 JES1095SMSS 0.9 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Membrane Switch (Touch Pad Panel)

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 JES1095SMSS 0.9 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

GE Profile

12 codes

All GE Profile codes

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 PWB7030ELES 1.7 cu ft Built-In Microwave with Advantium· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Membrane Switch Assembly

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 PWB7030ELES 1.7 cu ft Built-In Microwave with Advantium· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Control Board

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 PVM9215SKSS 2.1 cu ft Smart Over-the-Range with Sensor Cook· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Membrane Switch Assembly

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 PVM9215SKSS 2.1 cu ft Smart Over-the-Range with Sensor Cook· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Control Board

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 PVM9179SRSS 1.7 cu ft Convection Over-the-Range· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Membrane Switch Assembly

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 PVM9179SRSS 1.7 cu ft Convection Over-the-Range· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Control Board

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 PVM9179DKBB 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range Convection· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Membrane Switch Assembly

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 PVM9179DKBB 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range Convection· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Control Board

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 PES7227SLSS 2.2 cu ft Countertop Sensor Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Membrane Switch Assembly

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 PES7227SLSS 2.2 cu ft Countertop Sensor Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Control Board

MECH-BUTTONS

Touch Pad Buttons Unresponsive

📡 PEB9159SJSS 1.5 cu ft Smart Countertop Convection· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Membrane Switch Assembly

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Blank

📡 PEB9159SJSS 1.5 cu ft Smart Countertop Convection· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Control Board

Hotpoint

3 codes

All Hotpoint codes

MECH-INTERLOCK

Door Interlock Switch Failure — Blows Fuse

📡 RVM5160DHWW 1.6 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave with 1000 Watts and Sensor Cooking· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Faulty Door Interlock Switches

MECH-LIGHT

Interior Light or Range Light Not Working

📡 RVM5160DHWW 1.6 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave with 1000 Watts and Sensor Cooking· 2 fixes· 85% success

Test and Replace Faulty Light Socket or Switch

MECH-NOPOWER

No Power — Display Completely Blank

📡 RVM5160DHWW 1.6 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave with 1000 Watts and Sensor Cooking· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Internal Line Fuse and Inspect Door Interlock Switches

Kenmore

1 code

All Kenmore codes

F-3

Touch Pad / Keypad Shorted

📡 721.80373 Elite Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touch Pad Assembly

KitchenAid

2 codes

All KitchenAid codes

Touchpad / Keypad Open Circuit

📡 KMHS120ESS 30 in. 1000-Watt Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Touchpad Membrane Assembly

Shortkey / Keypad Shorted

📡 KMHS120ESS 30 in. 1000-Watt Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Touchpad Membrane or Control Board Assembly

LG

1 code

All LG codes

TOUCHPAD WEAR

Touchpad Wear and Peeling

📡 LMHM2237ST 2.2 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with EasyClean· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Touchpad Overlay and Membrane Switch

Magic Chef

3 codes

All Magic Chef codes

BUTTONS STUCK

Touchpad Buttons Not Responding

📡 MC110MST 1.1 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace the Control Panel Assembly

DISPLAY ISSUES

Display Dim, Flickering, or Wrong

📡 MC110MST 1.1 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Control Board to Fix Persistent Display Issues

NO POWER

Microwave Completely Dead

📡 MC110MST 1.1 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Test and Replace Door Interlock Switches or Internal Fuse

Maytag

8 codes

All Maytag codes

DISPLAY BLANK

Display Goes Blank

📡 UMC5225GZ 2.2 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Test and Replace Control Board and Door Switches

Shorted/Stuck Key

📡 UMC5225GZ 2.2 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Touchpad Assembly

Touchpad/Keypad Open or Shorted

📡 UMC5225GZ 2.2 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Touchpad/Control Panel Assembly

Touchpad/Keypad Shorted

📡 UMC5225GZ 2.2 cu ft Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad/Control Panel Assembly

DISPLAY BLANK

Display Goes Blank

📡 MMV4207JZ 1.9 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave with Dual Crisp· 2 fixes· 90% success

Test and Replace Control Board and Door Switches

Shorted/Stuck Key

📡 MMV4207JZ 1.9 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave with Dual Crisp· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Touchpad Assembly

Touchpad/Keypad Open or Shorted

📡 MMV4207JZ 1.9 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave with Dual Crisp· 2 fixes· 85% success

Replace Touchpad/Control Panel Assembly

Touchpad/Keypad Shorted

📡 MMV4207JZ 1.9 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave with Dual Crisp· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad/Control Panel Assembly

Samsung

8 codes

All Samsung codes

E-24

Inverter Communication Error

📡 Samsung MS19M8000AS 1.9 cu. ft. Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Inverter Board or Main Control Board

E-23

Display Board Communication Error

📡 Samsung MS19M8000AS 1.9 cu. ft. Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Display Board or Main Control Board

E-12

Magnetron / Inverter Error

📡 Samsung MS19M8000AS 1.9 cu. ft. Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Inverter Board or Magnetron Assembly

Sensor Error / Key Stuck

📡 Samsung MS19M8000AS 1.9 cu. ft. Countertop Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad/Membrane Switch Assembly

E-24

Inverter Communication Error

📡 Samsung ME21M706BAS 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Inverter Board or Main Control Board

E-23

Display Board Communication Error

📡 Samsung ME21M706BAS 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Display Board or Main Control Board

E-12

Magnetron / Inverter Error

📡 Samsung ME21M706BAS 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Inverter Board or Magnetron Assembly

Sensor Error / Key Stuck

📡 Samsung ME21M706BAS 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Touchpad/Membrane Switch Assembly

Whirlpool

8 codes

All Whirlpool codes

Power Failure

📡 Whirlpool WMH31017HZ 1.7 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Repair Internal Power Connections

F2E0

Keypad Shorted

📡 Whirlpool WMH31017HZ 1.7 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Control Panel/Touchpad Assembly

F1E2

Touchpad Error

📡 Whirlpool WMH31017HZ 1.7 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Touchpad and Control Board Assembly

F1E1

Control Board Memory Error

📡 Whirlpool WMH31017HZ 1.7 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Main Control Board Behind Control Panel

Power Failure

📡 Whirlpool WMH53521HZ 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 85% success

Inspect and Repair Internal Power Connections

F2E0

Keypad Shorted

📡 Whirlpool WMH53521HZ 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Control Panel/Touchpad Assembly

F1E2

Touchpad Error

📡 Whirlpool WMH53521HZ 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace the Touchpad and Control Board Assembly

F1E1

Control Board Memory Error

📡 Whirlpool WMH53521HZ 2.1 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave· 2 fixes· 90% success

Replace Main Control Board Behind Control Panel

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