Dishwashers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. 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 Technicians Serving Lompoc, CA
Within 30 miles of Lompoc there are 12 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Lompoc, and other nearby bases include Santa Maria (7) and Santa Ynez (1). The farthest listed company is about 22 miles out. Across 11 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Lompoc.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lompoc. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 0.9, 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 12 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
At the top of the Lompoc list: W.A.R.S Warranted Appliance Repair & Service (0.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours); City Appliance Sales & Service (1.7 miles away, 4.2 stars from 60 reviews); Tikal Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 4.9 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Idler's Home (17.7 miles away, based in Santa Maria, 4.6 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Lompoc Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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
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 Lompoc
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Lompoc, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Lompoc 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 Lompoc
- 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?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Lompoc, CA
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Should I repair or replace my dishwasher?
How much does dishwasher repair cost in Lompoc?
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
Dishwasher Repair by Brand in Lompoc
Dishwasher Repair Near Lompoc
A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Lompoc faster and cheaper.