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. Below are the companies within reach of St. John, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near St. John
40 repair companies serve St. John from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across St. Louis (22), Florissant (4), and Hazelwood (3). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Nearest on the list: StJohnApplianceepair, around 0.5 miles out.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 1.1, 1.4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
Closest matches for St. John: Hoffmann Brothers (6.3 miles away, based in Brentwood, 4.9 stars from 11,938 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (4.8 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 6,545 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (7.4 miles away, based in Earth City, 4.8 stars from 587 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (3.0 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a St. John Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
Keep the drain hose free of kinks, twists and pinches, and follow local plumbing codes for the drain connection. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in St. John
Before replacing a dishwasher in St. John, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door spring repair: $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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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 St. John
Most dishwasher calls in St. John 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.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in St. John
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- 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: St. John, MO
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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 St. John technician a trip for parts.