Dishwashers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. Below are the companies within reach of Greenwood, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Greenwood, AR
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Greenwood. Other nearby bases include Fort Smith (7), Van Buren (4), and Alma (1). Across 12 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Nearest on the list: Ken's Speedy Appliance Services, around 8.6 miles out.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.6, 11.9, 13.0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 13 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
At the top of the Greenwood list: Sears Appliance Repair (13.0 miles away, based in Fort Smith, 4.6 stars from 156 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-Tech Appliance Service (16.0 miles away, based in Fort Smith, 4.7 stars from 310 reviews); Fix-it Guys, LLC Appliance Repair (11.9 miles away, based in Fort Smith, 4.8 stars from 58 reviews); Ken's Speedy Appliance Services (8.6 miles away, based in Fort Smith, 4.4 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not draining.
Water, Power and Safety First
If the dishwasher has no working shut-off valve of its own, close the main water supply to the house instead. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
A dishwasher must be grounded; if the home wiring lacks a ground or the plug does not fit the outlet, a licensed electrician should correct it rather than modifying the plug. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher User Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Greenwood
Most dishwasher repairs involve one part and an hour or so of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new one. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- 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.
What Greenwood Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Greenwood 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.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Greenwood
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Greenwood, AR
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Dishwasher Repair Near Greenwood
A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Greenwood faster and cheaper.