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● Checked Nov 12, 2026 From Dreame support

Dreame robot mower

# Dreame robot mower "Bumper error": what it means and the fix

Steps **3**

Tools **None**

Parts None

Works for Dreame A2 and A3 AWD series (A3 AWD 1000, A3 AWD Pro 2500 and 3500).

Short answer
**What it means:** The front bumper sensor reads as pressed all the time.

**Quick fix:** Check whether the robot is stuck, and free it.

## Fix it in 3 steps

- Check whether the robot is stuck, and free it. Done?
- Gently tap the bumper and check that it springs back. Done?
- Restart the robot. Did it work?

**Fixed when:** The bumper moves freely and the error clears.

Great, it is fixed. Bookmark this page in case it comes back.

**Still showing Bumper error?**

The message keeps coming back after a restart. Contact Dreame after-sales service through support.dreametech.com, or the aftersales@dreame.tech address in the manual, with your serial number and a photo or video of the problem. Contact Dreame support. [Dreame support →](https://support.dreametech.com/hc/en-us)

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## Why it happens

- Mower stuck against something
- Bumper jammed and not springing back

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## Sources

- [Dreame: Roboticmower A2 user manual (English), troubleshooting table](https://dreametech.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/article_attachments/51923726035353)
- [Dreame: Roboticmower A3 AWD user manual (MXXA7300 series), troubleshooting table](https://www.mediaexpert.pl/products/files/10/10137983/Instrukcja-obslugi-Robot-koszacy-DREAME-A3-AWD.pdf)

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