DE96-00414A Microwave Door Latch and Switch Assembly
Genuine Samsung OEM latch-body assembly with the three door-interlock switches installed.
Product Overview
The Samsung DE96-00414A Microwave Door Latch and Switch Assembly is the complete latch-body assembly used to hold and actuate the microwave door-interlock switches. It includes the plastic latch body and three switches that monitor door position and help prevent microwave operation when the door is not properly closed.
This is a Genuine Samsung OEM part, not an aftermarket replacement.
Quick Answer
DE96-00414A is a Genuine Samsung OEM microwave latch-body and switch assembly. It comes with all three interlock switches already mounted to the latch body. It may correct symptoms such as a microwave that will not start, stops unexpectedly, or continues operating components when the door is opened.
Common Problems This Part May Fix
- Microwave will not start with the door closed
- Microwave stops after a few seconds
- Fan or turntable behaves incorrectly when the door opens
- Door-interlock switch failure
- Damaged or worn switch-holder/latch body
- Intermittent operation caused by door-switch alignment
Replaces and Cross-References
Use the complete microwave model number and revision when confirming fitment.
Compatibility
Used on select Samsung-built microwave and microwave/hood-combination models, plus certain Kenmore and Maytag units built on the same platform. Confirmed examples include:
Partial model list only. Samsung microwave models can have revision-specific parts. Verify the full model and revision from the appliance label before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine Samsung OEM assembly
- Complete latch body / switch holder
- Includes three door-interlock switches
- Maintains proper door-switch alignment
- Designed for select Samsung-built microwave platforms
Product Specifications
| Part Number | DE96-00414A |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Part Type | Microwave Door Latch and Switch Assembly |
| Condition | New |
| Part Quality | Genuine OEM |
| Included | Latch body plus 3 interlock switches |
| Application | Microwave door-interlock system |
| Quantity | 1 Assembly |
Microwave Safety / Installation Notes
Microwave ovens contain lethal high-voltage components. The high-voltage capacitor may retain a dangerous charge even when the microwave is unplugged. Door-interlock systems are critical safety devices and must never be bypassed or defeated.
- Disconnect power before service.
- Have a qualified microwave technician replace this assembly.
- Confirm each switch and latch is correctly aligned and actuated.
- After service, perform the manufacturer-required door-interlock and shielding/leakage safety checks before returning the microwave to use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does DE96-00414A include the switches?
Yes. The assembly includes the latch body and three door-interlock switches.
Is this a Genuine Samsung OEM part?
Yes. DE96-00414A is a Genuine Samsung OEM assembly.
Can I replace only one switch?
Individual switches may be serviceable on some models, but DE96-00414A is supplied as the complete latch-body and three-switch assembly. Follow the service procedure for the exact model.
Can I bypass a bad door switch?
No. Never bypass or defeat a microwave door-interlock switch. The interlock system is a critical safety feature.
Shop With Confidence
Verify the complete microwave model number and revision before ordering. This listing is for a Genuine Samsung OEM DE96-00414A latch-body and switch assembly.
