Bosch owners in College Park usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Bosch, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Independent Bosch Dishwasher Technicians, College Park MD
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of College Park. The rest are spread across Silver Spring (10), Washington (10), and Hyattsville (4). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. None of the repair companies near College Park name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is EMR - Commercial Kitchen Service, Parts, Installation, about 2.3 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 36 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from College Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
At the top of the College Park list: Miracle Appliance Repair (5.1 miles away, based in Hyattsville, 4.8 stars from 143 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Zapata’s HVAC Systems (7.2 miles away, based in Silver Spring, 4.9 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Fix - Phone Repair, Tablet Repair and Accessories (7.1 miles away, based in Wheaton, 4.5 stars from 350 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-1 TV Sales & Service LLC (4.4 miles away, based in Silver Spring, 4.3 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Bosch Dishwasher
What a Bosch Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Installation calls for a high loop in the drain hose so debris cannot flush back into the dishwasher, and a missing high loop is one listed cause of a not-draining code. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Owner's Manual (SHV78B73UC)
What Bosch Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Bosch points first to cleaning the filter, then checking loading so tall items do not block the spray arms, adding rinse aid, and clearing clogged spray arm holes. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Not Cleaning Dishes
- 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
Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E16 | Water may not be entering the dishwasher; check the inlet hose for kinks or damage. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E22 | Filter clogged; clean the filter and check the drain pump cover and drain hose. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E17 | Water inflow problem; check that the inlet hose is not kinked or damaged. 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)
Bosch Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Set the water heater to roughly 120 to 125 degrees F so detergent can work properly. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Quick Start Guide
- Run a dishwasher cleaner and a descaler a few times a year on the hottest, longest cycle to remove grease and hard-water scale. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Smells
Brand guides: Bosch Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
Budgeting for a Bosch Dishwasher Repair
A Bosch dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
Dishwasher Notes for College Park, MD
Most dishwasher calls in College Park 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a College Park Technician
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- 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?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: College Park, MD
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dishwasher?
Do you work for Bosch?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a College Park technician bring the right parts.