When a dishwasher quits in Rolla, 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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Rolla and the Phelps County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Rolla
Within 60 miles of Rolla there are 21 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Rolla, and the rest are spread across Jefferson City (6), Lebanon (3), and Union (2). Distances run up to about 59 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 20 businesses. Appliance Repair Pros is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Rolla. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Rolla is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 21 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 3.3, 24.3 |
First up for Rolla: Appliance RX (3.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 888 reviews); Appliance Repair Pros (0.7 miles away, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews); Apex Appliance Solutions LLC (52.0 miles away, based in Union, 5.0 stars from 217 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Heroes, LLC (24.3 miles away, based in Salem, 5.0 stars from 8 reviews).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
Why Dishwashers Break Down
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Rolla
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes 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.
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:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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 Rolla
Most dishwasher calls in Rolla 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.
Before You Book in Rolla
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Rolla, MO
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you cover Rolla and nearby towns?
Is there anything I can try first?
Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Rolla
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Before you call a Rolla technician, clean the filter at the bottom of the tub, run the kitchen faucet until the water is hot and check that the drain hose under the sink is not kinked. If the problem stays, have the model number ready.