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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention dishwashers at the top.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Chesterfield, MO
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Chesterfield. 2 list an address in Chesterfield, and the rest are spread across St. Louis (11), St Peters (5), and St Charles (3). Distances run up to about 16 miles. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Chesterfield. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Chesterfield. 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) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 3.3, 4.5 |
Closest matches for Chesterfield: Hoffmann Brothers (13.2 miles away, based in Brentwood, 4.9 stars from 11,938 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AAA Appliance Sales, Repair and Parts Center (9.6 miles away, based in St Peters, 4.7 stars from 2,275 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (8.4 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 6,545 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Guys (10.9 miles away, based in Eureka, 4.6 stars from 3,635 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
What Usually Goes Wrong
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher smells bad.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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
When a dishwasher drains into a garbage disposer, the disposer's drain plug must be knocked out first; if it is left in, the dishwasher will not drain. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Chesterfield
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:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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.
What Chesterfield Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Chesterfield 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.
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Chesterfield Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Chesterfield, MO
Which areas near Chesterfield do these technicians cover?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can a dishwasher leak damage my floor?
Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Chesterfield
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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 Chesterfield technician a trip for parts.