A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Fillmore and the Ventura County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Fillmore, CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Fillmore. The rest are spread across Camarillo (12), Thousand Oaks (11), and Simi Valley (8). The farthest listed company is about 17 miles out. Appliance Repairs in Moorpark, CA is the nearest, roughly 8.2 miles from Fillmore. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 27 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fillmore. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.2, 8.3, 8.3 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
Closest matches for Fillmore: US Appliance Repair (14.3 miles away, based in Simi Valley, 5.0 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Fix in The Oaks (14.9 miles away, based in Thousand Oaks, 4.9 stars from 751 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Buzz's Used Appliances (11.7 miles away, based in Simi Valley, 4.7 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); American Service Alliance (14.1 miles away, based in Camarillo, 4.9 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Fillmore
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not filling with water.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
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:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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 Fillmore Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Fillmore 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Fillmore
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Fillmore, CA
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
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Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Fillmore
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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 Fillmore technician a trip for parts.