A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention dishwashers at the top.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Indio
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Indio. 6 of them are based in Indio itself, and other nearby bases include Palm Desert (11), Palm Springs (10), and Cathedral City (5). Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 29 businesses. The closest is Onyx Indio Appliance Repair Co, about 0.7 miles away.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.3, 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 44 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 2 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 27 |
At the top of the Indio list: Synergy Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Palm Desert, 5.0 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.4 miles away, based in Coachella, 4.5 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Multi Appliance Repair - Palm Springs, CA (15.6 miles away, based in Palm Springs, 4.6 stars from 326 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Quick n' Easy Appliance Service (6.7 miles away, based in Palm Desert, 4.8 stars from 601 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Indio
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Indio
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher smells bad.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. 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
To keep dirty water from siphoning back into the dishwasher, the drain hose is run in a high loop (at least 32 inches high in GE's instructions) or through an air gap; an air gap is called for when local code requires it or when the drain connection sits less than 18 inches above the floor. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a dishwasher in Indio, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
- 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?
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.
What Indio Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Indio 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).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Indio
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Indio, CA
Why are my dishes still wet?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Indio faster and cheaper.