Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Texarkana involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Texarkana, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kenmore. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Kenmore directly.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Texarkana work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Texarkana
12 repair companies serve Texarkana from within 60 miles. 5 list an address in Texarkana, and the rest are spread across Queen City (1), Hope (1), and Horatio (1). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Nearest on the list: Same-Day Appliance Fix in Texarkana, around 2.4 miles out. 2 of them mention Kenmore in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 11 businesses. Texarkana is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.4, 3.4, 4.8 |
| Mention Kenmore | 2 |
The leading options for Texarkana are Sears Appliance Repair (28.2 miles away, based in Hope, 4.7 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Texarkana (3.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 717 reviews); Lafferty's Home Center - Texarkana (6.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 502 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.1 miles away, 4.7 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Texarkana
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- Switch between cycles such as Pots & Pans and Normal instead of using one cycle every time, to limit hard-water buildup on spray arms and jets. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
- Once a month, run a normal cycle in the empty dishwasher with a bowl of about half a cup of white vinegar on the upper rack. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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 to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Around Texarkana
Most dishwasher calls in Texarkana 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.
Arkansas has no separate appliance repair license, and household appliances are listed as exempt equipment under the state HVACR licensing law, though exempt work must still meet HVACR rules and any local permit and inspection requirements. Source: Arkansas HVAC/R Statutes 2025, A.C.A. ยง 17-33-102 (Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing)
In Arkansas, you can check a license with the Arkansas Department of Health Protective Health Codes licensee search (plumbing and gas fitter licenses) or report a problem to the Arkansas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Texarkana
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Texarkana, AR
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Why are my dishes still wet?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
Related Repair Pages for Texarkana
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair in Nearby Cities
Nearby Towns Served From Texarkana
Kenmore dishwasher repair for Hope and De Queen is handled by the same companies listed for Texarkana. Each town also has its own dishwasher repair page with the nearest companies:
Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Kenmore repair.