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.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Bosch, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Bosch Dishwashers Near Dumfries
Within 30 miles of Dumfries there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 of them are based in Dumfries itself, and other nearby bases include Woodbridge (24), Stafford (9), and Lorton (2). The farthest listed company is about 11 miles out. None of the repair companies near Dumfries name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is American Appliance Services Inc, about 0.2 miles away. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.3, 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 28 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Dumfries: Tolo Appliances LLC (0.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 983 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions Inc (6.0 miles away, based in Woodbridge, 4.9 stars from 332 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home and Appliance Medic LLC (8.0 miles away, based in Woodbridge, 4.9 stars from 339 reviews); Vacuums Unlimited (5.2 miles away, based in Woodbridge, 4.8 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Bosch Dishwasher
What Makes Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Different
Models with zeolite drying store heat and moisture in a mineral chamber and release warm dry air back into the tub, and dishware blocking the zeolite intake can stop the cycle with a code. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Owner's Manual (SHV78B73UC)
What Bosch Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not filling. Bosch says to check the water supply first, noting that the inlet valve, float or door switch can also keep the unit from drawing water. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Troubleshooting
- 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
Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E23 | Drain pump blocked, clogged or faulty. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E14 | Flow meter fault or a problem with the water fill system. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E21 | The heat pump is blocked. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
Full list: Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
When to Call for Bosch Dishwasher Repair
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Owner Care for Bosch Dishwashers
- Set the water heater to roughly 120 to 125 degrees F so detergent can work properly. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Quick Start Guide
- Check the spray arm holes for blockages and clear any debris with a toothpick. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Not Cleaning Dishes
Brand guides: Bosch Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
What Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Dishwasher Notes for Dumfries, VA
Most dishwasher calls in Dumfries 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Dumfries
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- How often do you repair Bosch dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Dumfries, VA
Do you work for Bosch?
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dishwashers?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Dumfries technician bring the right parts.