What We Fix

Common Microwave Repair Problems

These are the faults we are called out for most often in Queens. If yours is not listed, call us and describe it — there is a good chance we have seen it this month.

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Over-the-range microwave in a Queens kitchen

Runs but does not heat food

A failed magnetron, high-voltage diode or capacitor. These hold a lethal charge even unplugged, which is why this repair belongs with a technician.

Sparking or arcing inside

A burned waveguide cover, damaged cavity paint, or metal contact. Stop using it immediately — continued arcing destroys the magnetron.

Touchpad or display not responding

Membrane switch failure or a control board fault. Common on units above a range, where heat and steam shorten the panel's life.

Turntable will not rotate

A simple turntable motor or a stripped coupler — one of the cheaper repairs we do.

Loud buzzing or humming

Usually a magnetron beginning to fail, or a cooling fan with worn bearings.

Door will not latch or unit stops mid-cycle

Interlock switches, which are a safety system. A microwave should never be run with a defeated interlock.

Over-the-Range Installations

Over-the-range microwaves double as your kitchen vent hood, and they are mounted into the cabinet above the range with a wall bracket. Removing and refitting one safely takes two people and the correct mounting hardware — done badly, the unit sags or the vent is left blowing back into the room.

We repair and correctly reinstall over-the-range, built-in and countertop units.

Brands we service

LG, Samsung, GE, Whirlpool, Bosch, KitchenAid, Frigidaire, Sharp — and every other major manufacturer. We are the factory authorized service center for LG and Samsung, which means we can carry out covered warranty repairs on those brands using genuine parts.

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