A Bosch dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bosch. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Bosch directly.
Independent Bosch Dishwasher Technicians, Alum Rock CA
Within 30 miles of Alum Rock there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include San Jose (32) and Milpitas (8). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. None of the companies within 30 miles mention Bosch by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Nearest on the list: San Jose Appliance Repair, around 0.7 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 28 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Alum Rock. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 1.6, 1.9 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 51 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
First up for Alum Rock: Quick Bosch Appliance Repair (78.8 miles away, based in Sacramento, 4.6 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Samson LLC (3.9 miles away, based in San Jose, 4.9 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Easy Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, based in Milpitas, 4.8 stars from 311 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Speedy Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Milpitas, 4.9 stars from 151 reviews).
Bosch Dishwasher Lines and Features
What a Bosch Dishwasher Technician Deals With
A safety switch in the base detects water that has leaked into the bottom of the unit and activates leakage protection, shown as code E15. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes
Common Bosch Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher leaking. When the leak-protection code appears, water has reached the base safety switch, so Bosch says to shut off the water supply before seeking service. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes
- Dishwasher not drying. Bosch recommends leaving space between items so water drains off, adding rinse aid, and using the Sanitize or Extra Dry option if the model has one. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E14 | Flow meter fault or a problem with the water fill system. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E23 | Drain pump blocked, clogged or faulty. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E27 | Supply voltage too low; reset the breaker and have the incoming voltage checked if it returns. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
Full list: Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
Home Connect models offer Remote Diagnostics, which lets Bosch customer service access the connected dishwasher at the owner's request. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Owner's Manual (SHV78B73UC)
When to Call for Bosch Dishwasher Repair
- An error code on the display
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for Bosch Dishwashers
- Check the spray arm holes for blockages and clear any debris with a toothpick. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Not Cleaning Dishes
- Remove and rinse the filter under running water with mild soap and a soft brush, about every two months with normal use. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Quick Start Guide
Brand guides: Bosch Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
What Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Bosch dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- How old the dishwasher is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Around Alum Rock
Most dishwasher calls in Alum Rock come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Alum Rock
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair Bosch dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Alum Rock, CA
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Which Alum Rock technicians work on Bosch?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Alum Rock
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Alum Rock
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Bosch dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.