Kenmore owners in Johnson City usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Johnson City list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Kenmore appliances were sold through Sears for decades, so many owners look for Sears dishwasher repair. The companies here are independent technicians who work on Kenmore and Kenmore Elite dishwashers; they are not Sears.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Johnson City NY
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Johnson City. 2 of them are based in Johnson City itself, and the rest are spread across Scranton (7), Elmira (3), and Pittston (3). Of those, 1 mentions Kenmore by name. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.6 miles away. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Johnson City is inside its regular service area.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.6, 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 43 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 24 |
At the top of the Johnson City list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, 4.7 stars from 179 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tommy's Appliance Service & Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.5 stars from 103 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (31.3 miles away, based in Sayre, 4.2 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trevonia Appliance Repair Binghamton (4.2 miles away, based in Binghamton, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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
- 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
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- How old the dishwasher is
Dishwasher Notes for Johnson City, NY
Most dishwasher calls in Johnson 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.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Questions to Ask a Johnson City Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Johnson City, NY
Why does my dishwasher smell?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
Related Repair Pages for Johnson City
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair in Nearby Cities
Nearby Towns Served From Johnson City
Kenmore dishwasher repair for Binghamton University is handled by the same companies listed for Johnson City. 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.