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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Villa Park and the Orange County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Villa Park
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Villa Park. The rest are spread across Anaheim (9), Santa Ana (8), and Orange (7). Distances run up to about 5 miles. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars. Davis Appliance Subzero & Wolf Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Villa Park.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Villa Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 1.4, 2.0 |
The leading options for Villa Park are Magic Master Appliance Repair (29.9 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.2 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); MG Service (3.3 miles away, based in Anaheim, 5.0 stars from 104 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Spectrum Appliance Repair (1.4 miles away, based in Orange, 4.9 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OC Appliance Doctor (4.8 miles away, based in Anaheim, 4.9 stars from 177 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- An error code on the display
Why Dishwashers Break Down
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not filling with water.
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
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.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Villa Park
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:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- 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?
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.
Around Villa Park
Most dishwasher calls in Villa 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).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Villa Park
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Villa Park, CA
What should I check before calling?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Villa Park
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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 Villa Park technician a trip for parts.