A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Muncy and the Lycoming County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Muncy, PA
15 repair companies serve Muncy from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Mifflinburg (2), Sunbury (2), and Hughesville (1). Distances run up to about 25 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 14 businesses. The closest is Spotts Appliance, about 4.2 miles away.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Muncy. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 15 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.2, 6.8, 9.8 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
At the top of the Muncy list: Spotts Appliance (4.2 miles away, based in Hughesville, 4.8 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.9 miles away, based in Shamokin Dam, 4.7 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-Budget Appliance repair (18.7 miles away, based in Danville, 4.7 stars from 253 reviews); Able Appliance Repair (15.7 miles away, based in Trout Run, 4.1 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Muncy
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Muncy
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not draining.
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.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Muncy
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
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.
Around Muncy
Most dishwasher calls in Muncy 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Muncy
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Muncy, PA
What should I check before calling?
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
Are you affiliated with any dishwasher brand?
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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 Muncy technician a trip for parts.