Is your disposal or leaking from a certain spot so I can give you more targeted advice?
If you follow basic rules (no grease, no fibrous veggies in large quantities, always run cold water), these units last 8–12 years. When troubleshooting, start with the reset button, then check for jams — 90% of issues solved. insinkerator disposal troubleshooting
If the motor hums but the blades won't spin, something is physically blocking the internal "grind ring". Is your disposal or leaking from a certain