A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. Below are the companies within reach of Lynwood, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Lynwood
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lynwood. 2 list an address in Lynwood, and the rest are spread across Downey (10), South Gate (6), and Compton (4). Distances run up to about 5 miles. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. US Appliance is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Lynwood.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lynwood. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.0, 1.2 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
At the top of the Lynwood list: Magic Master Appliance Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.2 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eagle Eye Repairs (3.1 miles away, based in Compton, 5.0 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Perez Appliance and Plumbing Repair (2.1 miles away, based in South Gate, 4.5 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Johnnies Appliances (3.3 miles away, based in Downey, 4.7 stars from 390 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- An error code on the display
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Lynwood Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
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:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Lynwood, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Lynwood 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).
Questions to Ask a Lynwood Technician
- 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: Lynwood, CA
What should I check before calling?
Why are my dishes still wet?
Can a dishwasher leak damage my floor?
What does a dishwasher repair usually cost?
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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 Lynwood technician a trip for parts.