A KitchenAid dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions KitchenAid and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with KitchenAid. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair KitchenAid dishwashers and other brands.
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Southaven
We found 27 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Southaven. 1 of them are based in Southaven itself, and the rest are spread across Memphis (10), Bartlett (4), and Collierville (3). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Southaven names KitchenAid in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Nearest on the list: All Major Appliance Services, around 3.9 miles out. Across 25 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars.
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.
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.9, 7.2, 8.4 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
The leading options for Southaven are Sears Appliance Repair (67.7 miles away, based in Blytheville, 4.4 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.3 miles away, based in Memphis, 4.6 stars from 941 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Memphis (19.6 miles away, based in Cordova, 4.7 stars from 1,977 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (18.0 miles away, based in Collierville, 4.6 stars from 466 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your KitchenAid Dishwasher
How KitchenAid Dishwashers Are Built
Select models have a Fan-Enabled ProDry system that pairs the heating element with a fan to circulate hot air after the wash. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
KitchenAid Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not draining. KitchenAid says to clean food buildup out of the filter first, and on a newly installed unit to confirm the garbage disposer knockout plug was removed. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
- Dishwasher leaking. Locate where the leak starts, then check the inlet hose and valve, leveling, door gasket, door latch and that automatic dishwasher detergent is being used. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Leaks
What KitchenAid Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F6E1 | User interface or main control communication error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F8E4 | Water detected in the drip tray: empty the tray, confirm the float switch is connected and look for leaking water connections. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F7E2 | Wash motor error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
Signs Your KitchenAid Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Care KitchenAid Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Clean the filter on a schedule tied to use, on average every three to six months, and more often for heavy loads with no pre-rinsing. Source: KitchenAid - How to Clean a Dishwasher Filter
- Run an affresh dishwasher cleaner tablet roughly every 30 washes to control limescale and mineral buildup. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
What KitchenAid Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Most KitchenAid dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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 KitchenAid Dishwasher Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- How old the dishwasher is
What Southaven Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Southaven 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.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Southaven
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Southaven, MS
Do you work for KitchenAid?
Is my KitchenAid dishwasher worth repairing?
How do I find a technician who knows KitchenAid dishwashers?
What should I do about a KitchenAid error code?
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your KitchenAid 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.