If your Bosch dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The St. Louis list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bosch. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Bosch directly.
Who Works on Bosch Dishwashers Near St. Louis
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of St. Louis. 27 list an address in St. Louis, and other nearby bases include Granite City (2), Affton (2), and University City (1). Nearest on the list: Mid America Service Appliance Repair, around 1.0 miles out. No company within 90 miles of St. Louis mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Louis. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.3, 2.2 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
At the top of the St. Louis list: Hoffmann Brothers (5.2 miles away, based in Brentwood, 4.9 stars from 11,938 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (11.0 miles away, 4.9 stars from 6,545 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (1.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 5,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (5.5 miles away, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Lines and Features
How Bosch Dishwashers Are Built
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 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
- 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
Reading a Bosch Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E24 | Drain problem; check the drain pump cover, a kinked drain hose, and a clogged air gap or drain hose. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E15 | Water detected in the base pan; leak protection has activated, so shut off the water supply. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E09 | Fault with the heater inside the heat pump. 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)
Signs Your Bosch Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- An error code on the display
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for Bosch Dishwashers
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since rinse aid helps water slide off dishes and improves drying. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
- 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.
Budgeting for a Bosch Dishwasher Repair
Most Bosch dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around St. Louis
City of St. Louis Water Division, which supplies St. Louis, reports hardness of total hardness averaged 152 mg/L as CaCO3 (range 103-210 mg/L) in the Water Division's 2018 water quality report (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: City of St. Louis Water Division 2018 Water Quality Report
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in St. Louis
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: St. Louis, MO
Do you work for Bosch?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dishwasher?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a St. Louis technician bring the right parts.