Please include me this is horrible I have chunks of rusted pieces breaking into my wash loads. I am totally disgusted with this product. Im am another dissatisfied customer, the metal around the liquid bleach compartment on my LG WT5270CW is rusting out. They both look horrible!! The water outlet started rusting at about the two year mark and progressively worsened. He griped about if he has to fix it, the entire top needs to be removed, yada yada yada. They said NOT a design flaw, and proceeded to tell me how I could fix since out if warranty. Same experience. Thing is I never use bleach. I would like to join a class action suit if another arises. By doing research and seeing the exact same complaints here, it is completely obvious this is a well known faulty design issue in which LG is REFUSING to acknowledge or accept responsibility for! I thought I was investing in the LG product as one of the best I could buy. Bought my lg toploader in 2013. TOTALLY DISAPPOINTED! My LG washer was also bought at Sears and it has been ruining my clothes too. The washer still works fine, but this is a terrible problem and. Also, have taken photos of rust corrosion for documentation. Warranty says its a cosmetic problem and not covered. I can see the rust has spread. The rust is spreading to the inside of my washing machine. I can send pictures if needed. Rust is CANCER to a metal appliance. My washer has rusted around the bleach and detergent fabric softener dispensers really bad. We have the same issue. Demers 3 subscribers Subscribe 29 Share 6.7K views 9 years ago While taking apart my LG washer I found something. So i wss searching on line for solution about my lg true balance for the UA error message solution as well top body part bleach dispenser replacement when i stumble across this ,so is this machine really defective? Rust plugs up the small slits that allow the bleach to seep into the tub area. I called LG and they told me it is out of warranty after a year and is not covered. Please review our Affiliate Link Disclosure for more information. I am having the same issue with the rusted bleach dispenser. Never again. I bought a washer dryer pair.. $1600 top of the line in 2017. Never will buy anything from LG. Stand by your product!! Hate also that the machine is always off balance, as much as I try to load the clothes evenly. Im having the same issues with my LG top loader. Looking to resolve this ASAP, I am having the same issue of rust around the bleach insert and rust spots showing up on our clothes!! Im in search for a new washer, and LE is still on the top of the buys list.. Its clearly failing and such a shame it has not lasted long at all. Both washer and dryer have flakes of white paint coming off ! Over the years is has gotten worse and I am now looking to purchase a new one. I never use bleach and my lid is completely rusted in the hinge area where there is no way I can dry off excess water. Even if they sent me a 50% off coupon. Have the same problem try contacting LG but no response. The LG washer rust class action rejects these arguments, maintaining that the defect is more than cosmetic and in fact prevents the appliance from working as intended. Learn more about the cookies we use. Who should Leaks on the side of the blue bleach dispenser. Please add me to the class action suit if there is one on this issue. Im sure it started earlier, but hadnt grown out beyond the bleach dispenser until the 3rd year. This machine was super expensive and replacing it will cost even more. TB