If your Bosch dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Detroit
40 repair companies serve Detroit from within 30 miles. 16 list an address in Detroit, and other nearby bases include Warren (5), Madison Heights (4), and Royal Oak (3). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. None of the repair companies near Detroit name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: Alderiq Appliance Repair Detroit, around 1.3 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 34 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 1.6, 1.6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 2 |
The leading options for Detroit are Ace Appliance (7.5 miles away, 4.3 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Nickel Appliance Repair LLC (7.4 miles away, based in Warren, 4.6 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Deals Depot (5.6 miles away, 4.9 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SAVE ON APPLIANCE STORE & APPLIANCE REPAIR (7.0 miles away, 5.0 stars from 101 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Lines and Features
How Bosch Dishwashers Are Built
The filter is a manually cleaned multi-stage assembly (coarse, fine and micro filter) at the bottom of the tub, and a blocked filter can trigger an error code. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Owner's Manual (SHV78B73UC)
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)
Bosch Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- Dishwasher odor. Bosch blames food particles trapped in the filter, so wash the filter, clear the spray arms, and run a cleaner and descaler periodically. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Smells
Reading a Bosch Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E23 | Drain pump blocked, clogged or faulty. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E21 | The heat pump is blocked. 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 |
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
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Detroit
Owner Care for Bosch Dishwashers
- 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
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since rinse aid helps water slide off dishes and improves drying. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
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:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Around Detroit
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (treated water from Great Lakes Water Authority plants on the Detroit River), which supplies Detroit, reports hardness of total hardness averaged 100 ppm (range 74-114 ppm) in the 2024 tap water mineral analysis (moderately hard). Hard water leaves spots and film on glasses and builds up on dishwasher spray arms and inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: DWSD 2024 Water Quality Report
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Detroit
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Detroit, MI
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Why does my Bosch dishwasher show an error code?
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Is my Bosch dishwasher worth repairing?
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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.