Maytag YMMV5208WS Over-the-range microwave
Troubleshooting, fault codes and repair information for the Maytag YMMV5208WS, organized around the engineering platform this over-the-range microwave is built on.
- Brand
- Maytag
- Model
- YMMV5208WS
- Engineering revisions
- YMMV5208WS0, YMMV5208WS1
- Appliance
- Over-the-range microwave
- Platform
- Over-the-range microwave platform, documentation from about 2009
- Models on this platform
- 7 across Maytag
- Documented fault codes
- None in our data for this platform
- Service documentation
- Tech sheet (used by our technicians; not published)
Revision matters. Different engineering revisions of this model are documented on more than one platform. Confirm the full model number, including the last digit, on the model tag.
Common microwave problems
Typical microwave repair costs
| Repair | Typical range | Labor |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave no-heat repair (magnetron or high-voltage circuit) | $230–$520 | Moderate |
| Microwave door interlock switch replacement | $180–$320 | Light |
| Microwave turntable, vent fan or light motor repair | $180–$350 | Moderate |
| Microwave control board replacement | $230–$520 | Moderate |
| Microwave touchpad replacement | $200–$460 | Light |
Typical total ranges for the Las Vegas area, parts and labor included. The final cost depends on diagnosis, the exact model, parts availability and whether other damage is found.
Repair or replace?
Microwaves typically last about 8–10 years. Service documentation for this platform dates from about 2009, so the oldest units built on it are now around 17 years old. The age printed in the serial number, the repair cost and the condition of the rest of the appliance decide it. Use the repair-or-replace guide.
Models built on the same platform
These models share this platform's service documentation, so fault codes and most diagnostic steps are the same.
- Maytag MMV5208WAB
- Maytag MMV5208WAQ
- Maytag MMV5208WAS
- Maytag MMV5208WAW
- Maytag YMMV5208WB
- Maytag YMMV5208WW
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