Is there a funky smell coming from your washing machine? If you have a front-loader, it could be mold or mildew. The problem's been around for years, but why? Consumer Reports scientists have some ...

Liquid detergents can leave a residue in your washing machine, giving mold a food source. So if you have a high-efficiency washer, the first thing to do to keep mold in check is to make sure you're ...

Mold and mildew have been an issue with front-load washing machines for years.

A class-action lawsuit alleges mold-forming problems with some front-loading Whirlpool washers, but company says abiding by use and care instructions avoids the problem.

I’ve tried using staple storecupboard ingredients, like vinegar and baking soda, but somehow, the mold always wins, and it’s a problem that I know all front-loading washing machine owners face.

In 2005, Midwestern mom Maggie O'Brien bought a brand-new Whirlpool front-loader washing machine, price tag $1,000. "It was new technology and less water and less detergent," she told us.

If you bought a Whirlpool, Kenmore, or Maytag front-loading machine between 2001 and 2010, you could be entitled to a $50 cash payment, a rebate on your next washing machine, or reimbursement for ...

Some owners of front-loader washing machines have complained about mold. Recently several manufacturers settled class action lawsuits and some washing machine owners could be entitled to a refund.

Finding mold in your washing machine seal is never a good thing. Here's how to clean the mold and keep it away for good.

We recommend the LG Electronics Smart Front-Load Washer for its smart capabilities and convenient 15-minute cycle.

If you’re wondering how to clean a washing machine—whether it’s front- or top-loading—here’s my how-to guide, including expert tips.

Another user said: "I like how my front loader [high efficiency] cleans, but can’t decide if for my next one I should go back to a top loader and stop fighting the mold/mildew." "It works a treat.