Most dishwasher breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the water inlet valve, the door latch and the controls. The Rohnert Park list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Rohnert Park
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Rohnert Park. 3 of them are based in Rohnert Park itself, and the rest are spread across San Rafael (10), Santa Rosa (7), and Novato (5). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 26 businesses. Nearest on the list: Restaurant Repair LLC, around 0.8 miles out.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Rohnert Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 50 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 30 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.1, 1.2 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
The leading options for Rohnert Park are Feria Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 5.0 stars from 299 reviews); Ross HVAC And Appliance Service (1.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 487 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gold Ridge Appliance Repair (8.3 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 5.0 stars from 553 reviews); Kelly's Appliance Center (1.1 miles away, based in Cotati, 4.9 stars from 162 reviews).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Rohnert Park
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Rohnert Park
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher smells bad.
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
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
Keep the drain hose free of kinks, twists and pinches, and follow local plumbing codes for the drain connection. 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:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
- 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Rohnert Park, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Rohnert Park 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 Rohnert Park Technician
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Rohnert Park, CA
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Rohnert Park faster and cheaper.