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 Montrose and the Montrose County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Montrose, CO
Our data shows 17 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Montrose. 3 of them are based in Montrose itself, and the rest are spread across Grand Junction (11), Delta (1), and Telluride (1). 1 of them mentions dishwasher work in their listing or website. Appliance Specialty Company is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Montrose. Across 16 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.8 stars. Montrose is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 17 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 1.4, 1.4 |
At the top of the Montrose list: Sears Appliance Repair (50.0 miles away, based in Gunnison, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Western Slope Appliance (1.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Specialty Company (1.3 miles away, 4.8 stars from 23 reviews); Affordable Appliance LLC (22.1 miles away, based in Delta, 4.9 stars from 206 reviews).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
Why Dishwashers Break Down
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Montrose
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher not filling with water.
Water, Power and Safety First
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.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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 Montrose, CO
Most dishwasher calls in Montrose 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.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Montrose
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Montrose, CO
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Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, Montrose
Dishwasher Repair Near Montrose
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 Montrose technician a trip for parts.