© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/hmgd-Washing_Machines-Maytag-Maytag_Neptune_Washer_MAH4000 Recent reviews written about Maytag Neptune MAH4000 Front Loader Washer en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/hmgd-Washing_Machines-Maytag-Maytag_Neptune_Washer_MAH4000 http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/8a/9d/hmgdWashing_MachinesMaytagMaytag_Neptune_Washer_MAH4000-resized80.jpg http://www.epinions.com/content_487835995780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tgs22 - Beware of service problems with Maytag front load washer.I will never buy another Maytag front loader or applioance from them again. I had the washer for over 5 yeras. After extendedn warrenty ran out the circuit board fried. I could no longer have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~487835995780 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 08:50:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_487835995780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_402722492036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author luminox - My wife and I purchased the Maytag Neptune washer (model MAH4000AWW)and drier when we moved into our new home. We thought we were getting the best - something that would outlast US! Boy, were we wrong. The washer has been nothing but trouble. If the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~402722492036 Sat, 8 Sep 2007 15:06:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_402722492036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_11620159108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author faspear - I have used the maytag neptune for over a year now and I can't imagine changing to any thing else. I love the front loading. It's really easy to move the clothes from the washer to the dryer. The drum light is a great feature. It's really quiet. I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~11620159108 Tue, 20 Mar 2007 22:36:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_11620159108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_220769324676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vede111700 - The machine is literally a piece of junk. The spin cycle is way too many RPMs and thus will shake uncontrollably as well as walk. This is the second machine that we have had after we finally convinced Maytag Corp in Iowa that the first one was even... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~220769324676 Tue, 14 Feb 2006 15:55:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_220769324676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_212966477444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author moeteen - I Purchased a New Neptune almost six years ago. Last week I became Maytag Happy by throwing this top dollar piece of mold in the dumpster at the local land fill. Everything I've read that sheds a negative light on the MAH4000 is true.I knew the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~212966477444 Sun, 4 Dec 2005 17:48:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_212966477444?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_168210960004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author amiegressett - My sister-in-law and my older brother both have this same unit as well and all 3 of us have had the same problem with water leaking out from the washer. It gets all over the floor every time you wash. The rubber seal that goes around the door gets... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~168210960004 Tue, 4 Jan 2005 11:50:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_168210960004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_166245142148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author madonna2hot - I'm very pleased with the Washer it's best washer I have every own . Not just cause it's Maytag that name speaks for it's self alot better then then Ge and Whirlpool Frontload washer soon Maytag here comes copy cats lol I have no trouble with it . I even... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~166245142148 Tue, 21 Dec 2004 06:53:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_166245142148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_160191450756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author washerinneed - Purchased this "wonderfull" frontloader 2.3 yrs. ago. Well It has been out of commisssion for the last time. This last time consists of circuit board, door, and most of all the COST$$$$$ After being the proud owner of a "FRONT LOADER" the new... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~160191450756 Thu, 4 Nov 2004 02:05:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_160191450756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_160053563012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author charleszucker - Be aware that this washer breaks down more frequently that any other brand of front loader. Mine lasted only 6 years before I had to replace it. During that time I had to repair the washer 3 times. Maytag has a class action suit that it settled for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~160053563012 Sun, 31 Oct 2004 00:30:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_160053563012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_159070719620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author washerless - We have had the washer for about 4 years. It just burned out the control board and the door lock wax motor. The machine will not lock, and consequently will not spin. When I started investigating on line, I found pages and pages of other consumers... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~159070719620 Thu, 21 Oct 2004 01:02:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_159070719620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_152927833732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mrcatbert - In 6 years my Neptune went through two sets of drum bearings, a control panel board and a couple misc. problems. It also smelled and grew mold on gaskets and other areas. This for a family of two, and light usage. I recently replaced it with another... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~152927833732 Tue, 24 Aug 2004 12:14:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_152927833732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_152766942852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ron_zol - No complaints until today. Our toddlers work the machine pretty hard. No dark spots, door problem, smell issue, lock problem or otherwise as seen here. The drum just suddenly stopped rotating. Opened the top control panel (two screws) and found... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~152766942852 Tue, 24 Aug 2004 03:09:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_152766942852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_151547907716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ldgregg - I wish there was this kind of info on the web when I bought our Neptune washer. We are now sitting on a 3 year old, dead machine (faulty control board- one of the many known defects). Since then, thousands of other customers have found themselves... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~151547907716 Fri, 13 Aug 2004 03:48:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_151547907716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_150331035268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cbgtennis - At first I loved my machine. In the past year I noticed a smell and started having to wash my clothes more than once. Then I started having to use fabric softeners to get the smell out, buy it just masked the smell. A friend of mine has the same machine... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~150331035268 Wed, 4 Aug 2004 02:00:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_150331035268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_146879123076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author srjohnston - I purchased this machine in August, 2000, for the low water usage, large capacity, and it was supposed to be easier on clothes. In general I was pleased with the machine for the first 3 years I owned it. Clothes come out clean and take less... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~146879123076 Thu, 8 Jul 2004 20:14:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_146879123076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_141137776260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author menomonee - My wife and I chose this washer and matching dryer for our new house in 2000. Over the past 4 years, a strange odor developed inside the washer. Maytag suggested running dish washing crystals and some bleach through a hot water wash cycle. They even... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~141137776260 Mon, 24 May 2004 00:29:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_141137776260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_140506402436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author missymangum - The door gasket fills with water causing a mold/mildew problem. Maytag has also had some ballast problems. My washer "walked" around the room during the spin cycle, denting the walls. It was two days old. There are several class action suits against... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~140506402436 Wed, 19 May 2004 15:05:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_140506402436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_140067049092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author birdymom2000 - I purchased this machine in Sept. 2003. In Oct. 2004-conveniently 1 mo. after warrant was off - the machine started smoking during spin cycle. Repairman replaced a circuit board to the tune of approx. $325. In Jan. of 2004 the machine overflowed and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~140067049092 Fri, 14 May 2004 12:15:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_140067049092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_139788127876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dncasa - Buyer Beware. My machine is filled with mildew and after only 4 years it needs $500 to get the machine running again with no guarantees. I am junking the Neptune, cutting my losses, joining a class action suit, and buying a different machine. Buyer... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~139788127876 Wed, 12 May 2004 00:33:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_139788127876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_138609331844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author fobie - I purchased my Maytag Neptune in the fall of 1999 and I am very disappointed with it. In 2001, the control board and the motor had to be replaced. Then in 2003, there was mold and mildew in the rubber lining. This was replaced (boot kit). I am now... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~138609331844 Mon, 3 May 2004 14:40:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_138609331844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_136735526532?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author ppc4u - I bought a Neptune washing machine 4 years ago and was thinking that Maytag products were good enough for a family of 2 but after only 3 years the trouble started. First there was problem with some electronic control box in the front of the door opening... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~136735526532 Wed, 14 Apr 2004 22:29:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_136735526532?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_136202784388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sbush - Take my washer...please! I thought the Maytag name would equal reliability as my old washer lasted over 15 years. This one is only 3 years old and has been repaired 4 times! Currently the spin/drain cycle won't operate again. The motor has been... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~136202784388 Sat, 10 Apr 2004 12:10:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_136202784388?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_136070925956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lsbarron - I purchased this set in 1999; Mold problem began; was told to leave the door open and run 1/wk with bleach. Door latch failed in 2003; the newly designed latch and control board were replaced ($360). Drain kit backordered 2 months with no contact from... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~136070925956 Thu, 8 Apr 2004 11:43:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_136070925956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_131961949828?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author productjunky - I loved this washer for the first two years. After that, I would have given it away. Beginning with the mold and odor and ending with about $550.00 in repair costs, I have finally gotten rid of it. I calculated my yearly cost, and I paid $533.00 per... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~131961949828 Wed, 3 Mar 2004 16:06:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_131961949828?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_131515453060?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author seabug - We purchased a Maytag Neptune hearing it was the best and the lowest in repair cost. We are hard on machines and have gone through 3 in 12 years. The Neptune has been the most expensive and has had the shortest life span. VERY DISAPPOINTING... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~131515453060 Tue, 2 Mar 2004 15:55:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_131515453060?linkin_id=8003929