Release Year
2023
Average Price (New)
$999
Typical Repair Cost
$229
Expected Lifespan
12.0 years
Repairability Score
7/10
CO₂ saved by repairing: 70kg
E-waste reduced: 0.2kg
Compressor failure
occasionalIce maker problems
commonDoor seal replacement
commonControl board failure
occasionalWater inlet valve
commonThe WED5620HW Dryer, released in 2023, has become a popular choice in the refrigerators category. With an average lifespan of 12.0 years and a repairability score of 7/10, understanding when to repair versus replace this device is crucial for making smart financial decisions.
Choosing to repair your WED5620HW Dryer instead of replacing it can save approximately 70kg of CO₂ emissions and prevent 0.2kg of electronic waste from entering landfills. These environmental benefits, combined with potential cost savings, make repair an attractive option when feasible.