A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Oxford list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Oxford, MS
30 repair companies serve Oxford from within 60 miles. 5 of them are based in Oxford itself, and the rest are spread across Memphis (6), Ripley (3), and Collierville (3). The farthest listed company is about 60 miles out. The closest is Loyal Appliance Repair Technicians, about 0.9 miles away. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Oxford is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Oxford. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 15 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.3, 1.6 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 30 |
The leading options for Oxford are Oxford Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.8 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, 4.7 stars from 101 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Rebel Appliance (3.2 miles away, 4.6 stars from 5 reviews); Tatum Appliance Repair (10.0 miles away, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a dishwasher in Oxford, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Local Notes for Oxford
Most dishwasher calls in Oxford 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.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Oxford
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- 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?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Oxford, MS
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Oxford faster and cheaper.