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Dishwasher Repair in Plymouth, PA

See which appliance repair companies around Plymouth work on dishwashers, how far away they are and how customers rate them.

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When a dishwasher quits in Plymouth, 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. Below are the companies within reach of Plymouth, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.

Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Plymouth

Within 30 miles of Plymouth there are 32 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Scranton (7), Pittston (3), and Kingston (2). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. Perdomo Appliances Sales & Repair is the nearest, roughly 3.1 miles from Plymouth. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.

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Sears Appliance Repair
18 Market St, Kingston, PA 18704
3.2 mi from Plymouth
★★★★½ 4.7 (164 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Wyoming Valley Appliance Repair
1961 PA-29, Hunlock, PA 18621
7.1 mi from Plymouth
★★★★★ 4.9 (36 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
910 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd, Wilkes-Barre Township, PA 18702
3.8 mi from Plymouth
★★★★½ 4.5 (82 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Oreck Clean Home Center
695 Kidder St, Wilkes-Barre Township, PA 18702
5.5 mi from Plymouth
★★★★★ 4.9 (22 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
1874 N Twp Blvd, Pittston, PA 18640
11.3 mi from Plymouth
★★★★★ 5.0 (31 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Voitek TV & Appliance Inc
1313 Wyoming Ave #5, Exeter, PA 18643
8.6 mi from Plymouth
★★★★½ 4.4 (111 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
1011 Scranton Carbondale Hwy, Scranton, PA 18508
22.4 mi from Plymouth
★★★★★ 4.8 (177 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Gene's Appliance Repair Services.
345 Woodlawn Ave, Mountain Top, PA 18707
7.0 mi from Plymouth
★★★★½ 4.7 (14 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
3382 Birney Plaza, Moosic, PA 18507
15.9 mi from Plymouth
★★★★½ 4.7 (74 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Freezer Fran Fix It By Friday
Plains, PA 18705
5.5 mi from Plymouth
★★★★½ 4.7 (29 reviews)
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Tabbit's Appliance Service
1522 Wyoming Ave, Forty Fort, PA 18704
5.5 mi from Plymouth
★★★★ 4.2 (33 reviews)
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Perdomo Appliances Sales & Repair
579 Hazle St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
3.1 mi from Plymouth
★★★½ 3.7 (80 reviews)
Saturday hours

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Repair market snapshot: Plymouth, PA
Repair companies inside 30 miles32
Listing Saturday hours18
Mention a major dishwasher brand0
Three nearest companies, miles away3.1, 3.2, 3.8
Mention dishwasher work0
With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews17

First up for Plymouth: Sears Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, based in Kingston, 4.7 stars from 164 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wyoming Valley Appliance Repair (7.1 miles away, based in Hunlock, 4.9 stars from 36 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Wilkes-Barre Township, 4.5 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Oreck Clean Home Center (5.5 miles away, based in Wilkes-Barre Township, 4.9 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call

  • Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
  • Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
  • Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
  • An error code on the display

The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Plymouth

Door latch and switchesA dishwasher will not start unless the door latch tells the control it is closed. Worn latches and switches are a common cause of a dishwasher that does nothing.
Drain pump and drain hoseThe drain pump pushes water out through a hose that loops up under the counter. A failed pump, a kinked hose or a blocked disposal connection leaves water in the tub.
Heating and drying partsMany dishwashers heat water with an element in the tub and use heat, a fan or condensation to dry. A failed element or thermostat leaves dishes cold and wet.

How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Plymouth

Drain hose and disposal connectionThe drain hose usually runs in a high loop under the counter or to an air gap, then into the disposal or sink drain. A kink, a clog or a new disposal with its knockout plug still in place stops the water.
Controls and sensorsElectronic dishwashers rely on a control board, a turbidity or soil sensor on many models, and temperature sensors. Error codes and blinking lights help narrow the diagnosis before parts are ordered.
Water inlet valveAn electric valve meters fresh water into the tub. A technician checks its screen for debris and tests the coil when the dishwasher fills slowly, does not fill, or overfills.

Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not filling with water.

Water, Power and Safety First

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

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.

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:

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.

What Plymouth Owners Should Know

Most dishwasher calls in Plymouth 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.

Questions to Ask a Plymouth Technician

  • Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
  • How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
  • If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?

Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Plymouth, PA

How much does dishwasher repair cost in Plymouth?
Most companies charge a service call or diagnostic fee that is often applied to the repair if you go ahead. Common jobs such as an inlet valve, door gasket or drain pump are usually worth fixing on a dishwasher that is otherwise sound. Our dishwasher repair cost guide lists published ranges.
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
The usual causes are a clogged filter, a kinked or blocked drain hose, a garbage disposal that has not been run, or a failed drain pump. Clean the filter and check the hose first. If water still sits in the tub, a technician can test the pump.
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Compare the repair quote with the price of a comparable new dishwasher and consider its age. Common repairs such as inlet valves, door latches, gaskets and drain pumps are usually worth doing on a dishwasher that is otherwise in good shape. Our repair-cost guide lists published ranges.
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Many newer dishwashers dry by condensation and need rinse aid to dry well, especially plastics. If dishes stay soaked on a model that uses a heating element or fan, the element, thermostat or fan may have failed.

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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 Plymouth technician a trip for parts.

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