A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Socorro list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Socorro, NM
Within 60 miles of Socorro there are 5 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Belen (3), Los Lunas (1), and Peralta (1). Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. Mike's Independent Repair Services, is the nearest, roughly 42.8 miles from Socorro. Socorro is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Socorro. 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) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 5 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 42.8, 43.9, 46.0 |
First up for Socorro: Roy's Appliance. (54.0 miles away, based in Peralta, 4.9 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mike's Independent Repair Services, (42.8 miles away, based in Belen, 4.8 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tony's Gas & Appliances./ (43.9 miles away, based in Belen, 4.9 stars from 8 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (46.0 miles away, based in Belen, 4.1 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not filling with water.
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
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a dishwasher in Socorro, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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 Socorro
Most dishwasher calls in Socorro 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.
New Mexico has no appliance-repair-only license; installing, repairing and servicing natural gas piping and listed gas appliances falls under the Construction Industries Division's MM-2 natural gas fitting classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
In New Mexico, you can check a license with the NM Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries: Verify a License or report a problem to the New Mexico Department of Justice (Attorney General), Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Socorro
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Socorro, NM
Why are my dishes still wet?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, Socorro
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Before you call a Socorro 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.