When a dishwasher quits in Benton, the first question is whether it is a clog you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. Below are the companies within reach of Benton, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Benton, AR
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Benton. 2 list an address in Benton, and other nearby bases include Little Rock (22), North Little Rock (11), and Maumelle (3). Distances run up to about 24 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 14 businesses. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Benton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 58 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.9, 10.7 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 47 |
The leading options for Benton are Central One Service (15.9 miles away, based in Little Rock, 4.7 stars from 1,997 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Central-Ark Appliances (14.7 miles away, based in Little Rock, 4.7 stars from 169 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 4.4 stars from 299 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-Tech Appliance Service (20.4 miles away, based in Little Rock, 4.6 stars from 187 reviews).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Benton
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Benton
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher smells bad.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
Hand soap, dish soap or laundry detergent can make a dishwasher over-suds and spill water onto the floor; use only automatic dishwasher detergent. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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.
Around Benton
Most dishwasher calls in Benton 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.
Arkansas has no separate appliance repair license, and household appliances are listed as exempt equipment under the state HVACR licensing law, though exempt work must still meet HVACR rules and any local permit and inspection requirements. Source: Arkansas HVAC/R Statutes 2025, A.C.A. ยง 17-33-102 (Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing)
In Arkansas, you can check a license with the Arkansas Department of Health Protective Health Codes licensee search (plumbing and gas fitter licenses) or report a problem to the Arkansas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Benton
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Benton, AR
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Write down the model and serial number from the label on the edge of the dishwasher door or tub opening, and note any error code or blinking lights. It saves a Benton technician a trip for parts.