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. The West Valley City list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near West Valley City
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of West Valley City. 6 of them are based in West Valley City itself, and other nearby bases include West Jordan (12), Salt Lake City (6), and South Salt Lake (6). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. Across 25 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Nearest on the list: Veronica Appliance Repair, around 0.6 miles out.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from West Valley City. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 1.9, 2.6 |
First up for West Valley City: Appliance Service By Paul (6.6 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 4.8 stars from 2,590 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PowerClean Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in West Jordan, 5.0 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Salt Lake City (6.2 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 4.7 stars from 1,513 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eagle Appliance Repair (7.5 miles away, based in West Jordan, 4.9 stars from 204 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in West Valley City
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in West Valley City
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher smells bad.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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
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 West Valley City
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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.
Dishwasher Notes for West Valley City, UT
Most dishwasher calls in West Valley City 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.
Utah has no contractor classification for appliance repair, but under the Construction Trades Licensing Act anyone who installs, repairs or replaces a residential or commercial gas appliance must hold natural gas technician certification, even on jobs otherwise too small to need a contractor license. Source: Utah Legislature H.B. 49 (2004), Natural Gas Technician Certification, amending Utah Code 58-55-305 and 58-55-308
In Utah, you can check a license with the Utah Licensee Lookup and Verification (Verify a License) or report a problem to the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in West Valley City
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in West Valley City faster and cheaper.