Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Queens involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Queens work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Queens
40 repair companies serve Queens from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Flushing (9), Great Neck (4), and Bayside (3). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Queens mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Universal Appliance Repair Flushing, about 0.9 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 36 businesses.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 52 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.3, 1.4 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
First up for Queens: Fixit Pro (3.4 miles away, based in Rego Park, 5.0 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Global Solutions Appliance Repair (2.4 miles away, based in Flushing, 4.8 stars from 259 reviews); Repair Gizmo (1.9 miles away, based in Fresh Meadows, 5.0 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ignite Appliance Repair (3.4 miles away, based in Rego Park, 4.9 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- An error code on the display
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Queens
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
- 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
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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit 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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- 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
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Around Queens
New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), which supplies Queens, reports hardness of averages about 25 mg/L as CaCO3 (roughly 1 grain per gallon; sampled range 16-90 mg/L), which the report classes as soft. Hard water leaves spots and film on glasses and builds up on dishwasher spray arms and inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: New York City Drinking Water Supply and Quality Report 2024 (NYC DEP)
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.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Queens
- 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?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Queens, NY
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Why does my Kenmore dishwasher show an error code?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Kenmore dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.