How old is my Huebsch washing machine?

Serial number age decoder for Huebsch washing machines: 2 format eras, the decode rule in plain English, transcribed tables, and the official lookup.

• Huebsch washing machine serial numbers in the before 2002 format encode the year as digits 1-2 (YY) and the week as digits 3-4 (source: building-center.org).
• Example: serial 9206152586 decodes to week 6 of 1992.
• Huebsch washing machine serial numbers in the 2009 to present format encode the year as 2nd-to-last letter (table below) and the last letter, two letters per month (table below) (source: docs.alliancelaundry.com).
• Example: serial 520I000001DK decodes to May 2015.
• Huebsch's official lookup at huebsch.com returns warranty / registration lookup.

Format eras

• 2009 to present VERIFIED
  ###A######AA2nd-to-last letter: P=2009 R=2010 T=2011 V=2012 X=2013 B=2014 D=2015 F=2016 H=2017 (offici
• before 2002 VERIFIED
  ##########digits 1-2 (YY)

How to read the serial

2009 to present formatVERIFIED

Shape ###A######AA · example 520I000001DK · confidence high

Year

2nd-to-last letter: P=2009 R=2010 T=2011 V=2012 X=2013 B=2014 D=2015 F=2016 H=2017 (official table ends at 2017; the sequence is the Maytag 24-letter cycle, so J=2018 L=2019 N=2020 is an extrapolation, not sourced)

Week or month

last letter, two letters per month: A/B=Jan C/D=Feb E/F=Mar G/H=Apr J/K=May L/M=Jun N/Q=Jul P/S=Aug R/U=Sep T/W=Oct V/Y=Nov X/Z=Dec

Example: serial 520I000001DK decodes to May 2015.

Listed under Speed Queen (Alliance European-built) in the source; Huebsch is named in that format's family and the corporate link is an estimate, not a checked fact.

before 2002 formatVERIFIED

Shape ########## · example 9206152586 · confidence medium

Year

digits 1-2 (YY)

Week or month

week = digits 3-4

Example: serial 9206152586 decodes to week 6 of 1992.

Listed under Amana in the source; Huebsch is named in that format's family and the corporate link is an estimate, not a checked fact.

Where the data plate is on a washing machine

Inside the lid or door rim, on the back panel, or behind the detergent drawer on front-loaders.

General guidance, not brand-specific: the owner's manual or the installer can point to the exact spot. See the data plate guide.

For scale only: the InterNACHI Standard Estimated Life Expectancy Chart for Homes lists Washing Machine at 5 to 15 years of expected service (nachi.org). That chart is a guideline, not a prediction for your unit.

What we could not confirm

• Huebsch is treated as sharing Amana's format because the source lists it in that family; the corporate relationship itself is an estimate.
• Huebsch is treated as sharing Speed Queen (Alliance European-built)'s format because the source lists it in that family; the corporate relationship itself is an estimate.
• Same Alliance factory and serial scheme; huebsch.com's own FAQ shows serial 1107008829 (= Jul 2011). No building-center page.

Sources

• https://www.building-center.org/amana/
• https://www.building-center.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/64-4.jpg
• https://www.building-center.org/speed-queen-appliances/
• https://docs.alliancelaundry.com/tech_pdf/prodinfo/D2288en.pdfofficial
• https://huebsch.com/support/warranty/official

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