Blender Troubleshooting: Fix Common Problems
The first step towards a working Blender is identifying the problem. Select one of our preferred guides below to diagnose and solve Blender common issues.
Blender Blades Not Spinning
Blender stuck in place while the motor hums? Follow this guide for common solutions.
Blender Smells Like Burning
Burning smell coming from your blender? Follow this problem page for the most common fixes.
Blender Lid Stuck
Can't get the lid off your blender? Follow this guide and unscrew a lid that's stuck to the cup, the motor base, or the counter.
Blender Smoking
If your blender is smoking, turn it off, and follow this problem page to get blending again safely.
Blender Leaking From Bottom
Are you losing fluid from the bottom of the blender? Follow these fixes to get you back on track.
Blender Not Working
Is your blender not turning on or food not blending? Follow the guide below to find the source of a malfunctioning blender.
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