If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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 Escanaba work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Escanaba
7 repair companies serve Escanaba from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Escanaba itself, and the rest are spread across Wausaukee (1), Skandia (1), and Kingsford (1). The farthest listed company is about 57 miles out. 1 of them mentions Kenmore in their listing or website. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Escanaba. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 7 businesses. Escanaba 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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 43.4, 45.4 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
At the top of the Escanaba list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.7 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (51.3 miles away, based in Menominee, 4.4 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (57.2 miles away, based in Marquette, 4.4 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jewett Used Appliances & Repair (43.4 miles away, based in Wausaukee, 4.7 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- An error code on the display
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Escanaba
Owner Care for Kenmore Dishwashers
- Clean stainless exteriors with a damp sponge and a little dish soap, wiping with the grain and using stainless cleaner sparingly. 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
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- 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 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)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Dishwasher Notes for Escanaba, MI
Most dishwasher calls in Escanaba 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Escanaba
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Escanaba, MI
Which Escanaba technicians work on Kenmore?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
More Dishwasher Repair in Escanaba, MI
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair in Nearby Cities
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Escanaba technician bring the right parts.