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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention dishwashers at the top.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Walla Walla
Our data shows 17 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Walla Walla. 3 list an address in Walla Walla, and other nearby bases include Pasco (4), Kennewick (3), and La Grande (3). Batteries Plus Phone Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Walla Walla. The 17 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Walla Walla is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 3.2, 5.5 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 17 |
At the top of the Walla Walla list: Batteries Plus Phone Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tompkins Appliance Services (3.2 miles away, 4.5 stars from 72 reviews); Valley Blue Appliance Repair (5.5 miles away, 5.0 stars from 21 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bob's Appliance Sales & Service (9.0 miles away, based in Milton-Freewater, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Walla Walla Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not draining.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
If the dishwasher has no working shut-off valve of its own, close the main water supply to the house instead. 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
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.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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 Walla Walla Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Walla Walla 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Walla Walla
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
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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 Walla Walla technician a trip for parts.