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Dishwasher Repair in Grand Haven, MI

Dishwasher repair from independent technicians serving Grand Haven, with ratings, distances and what to check before you call.

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When a dishwasher quits in Grand Haven, the first question is whether it is a clog you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. The Grand Haven list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Grand Haven

Within 30 miles of Grand Haven there are 32 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Grand Haven itself, and other nearby bases include Muskegon (7), Holland (5), and Grand Rapids (5). Distances run up to about 30 miles. The closest is Louie's appliance repair, about 6.4 miles away. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.

Appliance Repair
Northgate Appliance
451 E Lakewood Blvd, Holland, MI 49424
18.5 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 4.9 (1,183 reviews)
Saturday hours
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UDG Services LLC
281 S Buys Rd, Muskegon, MI 49445
14.0 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 4.9 (253 reviews)
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Repairs by Josh
146th Ave, West Olive, MI 49460
9.6 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 5.0 (63 reviews)
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Taylored Appliance Repair LLC.
845 Delora St, Muskegon, MI 49442
14.0 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 4.8 (60 reviews)
Saturday hours
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UDG Services LLC
6444 145th Ave, Holland, MI 49423
21.5 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 4.9 (242 reviews)
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Able Appliance Service
9747 Platinum Pointe Dr, Zeeland, MI 49464
14.3 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 4.8 (76 reviews)
Saturday hours
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West End Appliance
3025 4 Mile Rd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544
24.1 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 5.0 (109 reviews)
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Metropolitan Appliance Service LLC
3052 Heights Ravenna Rd, Muskegon, MI 49444
9.7 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★ 4.1 (133 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
5500 Harvey St, Muskegon, MI 49444
6.8 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 4.9 (75 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Louie's appliance repair
Fruitport, MI 49415
6.4 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 5.0 (52 reviews)
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VELDHEER Appliance Repair
11340 Riley St, Holland, MI 49424
17.7 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 4.8 (54 reviews)
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Big Lake Appliance Service
3375 Merriam St Ste 102E, Muskegon, MI 49444
9.4 mi from Grand Haven
★★★★★ 4.9 (17 reviews)

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Dishwasher repair near Grand Haven at a glance
Open on Saturdays (per listing)15
Three nearest companies, miles away6.4, 6.8, 7.9
Companies within 30 miles32
Name dishwashers in their listing0
Mention a major dishwasher brand0
With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews18

Closest matches for Grand Haven: Northgate Appliance (18.5 miles away, based in Holland, 4.9 stars from 1,183 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UDG Services LLC (14.0 miles away, based in Muskegon, 4.9 stars from 253 reviews); Repairs by Josh (9.6 miles away, based in West Olive, 5.0 stars from 63 reviews); Taylored Appliance Repair LLC. (14.0 miles away, based in Muskegon, 4.8 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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When to Call for Dishwasher Repair

  • Dishes come out dirty or gritty
  • Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
  • Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
  • An error code on the display

The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Grand Haven

Drain pump and drain hoseThe drain pump pushes water out through a hose that loops up under the counter. A failed pump, a kinked hose or a blocked disposal connection leaves water in the tub.
Clogged filters and drain pathsFood, labels and broken glass collect in the filter assembly and the sump. A clogged filter is behind many not-draining and not-cleaning calls, and it is the first thing a technician checks.
Water inlet valveAn electric valve under the dishwasher lets water in. When it sticks or its screen clogs, the dishwasher fills slowly, not at all, or keeps filling.

Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit

Heating element and thermostatMany dishwashers heat water and dry dishes with an element in the bottom of the tub, controlled by a thermostat or temperature sensor. Cold, wet dishes at the end of a cycle point here.
Controls and sensorsElectronic dishwashers rely on a control board, a turbidity or soil sensor on many models, and temperature sensors. Error codes and blinking lights help narrow the diagnosis before parts are ordered.
Drain pumpIf water stays in the tub after a cycle, the drain pump is tested for power and blockages. Some pumps hum but cannot move water because something is caught in the impeller.

Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not drying dishes.

If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking

Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. 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.

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:

Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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.

Local Notes for Grand Haven

Most dishwasher calls in Grand Haven 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.

Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information

In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.

How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Grand Haven

  • What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
  • If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
  • What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?

Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Grand Haven, MI

Is there anything I can try first?
Make sure the breaker is on and the door latches fully, clean the filter, and confirm the water supply valve under the sink is open. If the dishwasher is leaking, shut off the water supply and power before doing anything else.
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Food trapped in the filter and sump is the usual source, along with a drain hose that lets water back in. Clean the filter, check that the drain hose has a high loop or air gap, and run an empty hot cycle with a dishwasher cleaner.
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Compare the repair quote with the price of a comparable new dishwasher and consider its age. Common repairs such as inlet valves, door latches, gaskets and drain pumps are usually worth doing on a dishwasher that is otherwise in good shape. Our repair-cost guide lists published ranges.

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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 Grand Haven technician a trip for parts.

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