---
type: lookup
id: f138
asset: appliance-fault-error-codes
title: "F138 — Appliance fault and error codes"
sources:
  - https://errbase.com/miele/washer/miele-washer-error-codes
source_quote: "Door Lock Fault <https://errbase.com/miele/washer/miele-washer-f138-error-code> Code: F138 Miele Washer F138: Drum Speed Fault <https://errbase.com/miele/washer/miele-washer-reset> Code: RESET How to Reset a Miele Washing Machine"
generated: true
verified: false
harvested: 2026-08-04
stale_after: 2027-08-04
brand: "Miele"
appliance_type: "Washing Machine"
error_code: "F138"
meaning: "Drum/motor fault - bearing, motor, or control"
---
**Brand:** Miele

**Appliance type:** Washing Machine

**Error code:** F138

**Meaning:** Drum/motor fault - bearing, motor, or control

> Door Lock Fault <https://errbase.com/miele/washer/miele-washer-f138-error-code> Code: F138 Miele Washer F138: Drum Speed Fault <https://errbase.com/miele/washer/miele-washer-reset> Code: RESET How to Reset a Miele Washing Machine

Source: <https://errbase.com/miele/washer/miele-washer-error-codes>