Maytag owners in Germantown usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Germantown list starts with companies that name Maytag, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Maytag, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Independent Maytag Dishwasher Technicians, Germantown MD
40 repair companies serve Germantown from within 30 miles. 5 list an address in Germantown, and the rest are spread across Gaithersburg (14), Rockville (10), and Boyds (4). The farthest listed company is about 11 miles out. The closest is 1st Germantown Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. No company within 30 miles of Germantown names Maytag in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 34 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Germantown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 47 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Mention Maytag | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.5, 1.9 |
Closest matches for Germantown: Arlington Maytag Appliance Rpr (21.9 miles away, based in Arlington, 3.8 stars from 11 reviews); Maytag (23.1 miles away, based in Washington, 2.0 stars from 11 reviews); Fuse Service Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.9 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.9 stars from 632 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Maytag Dishwasher
What Makes Maytag Dishwasher Repairs Different
Maytag dishwashers are built with a stainless steel tub meant to handle high heat and heavy-duty cleaning. Source: Maytag - Dishwashers and Compactors
Maytag Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Confirm the water valve is fully open and any anti-flood device is installed correctly before looking at rinse aid, loading and detergent. Source: Maytag - Dishes are not Clean
- Dishwasher not starting. Check that the unit has power, the door is fully latched, the water supply is on, control lock is off and no delayed start is set. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Not Starting or Not Operating
What Maytag Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F8E4 | Water detected in the drip tray: empty the tray, confirm the float switch is connected and look for leaking water connections. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F9E1 | Long drain: the dishwasher is not draining in time; clean the filter and check the drain hose, disposer and air gap. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F7E2 | Wash motor error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
Signs Your Maytag Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Maytag Dishwasher Running
- Remove hard-water film with affresh or a white vinegar rinse, and consider a water softener for very hard water. Source: Maytag - Dishes are not Clean
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser full and raise the setting if dishes stay wet. Source: Maytag - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
Maytag Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Maytag dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How old the dishwasher is
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Around Germantown
Most dishwasher calls in Germantown 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Germantown
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- How often do you repair Maytag dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Maytag Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Germantown, MD
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Which Germantown technicians work on Maytag?
Why does my Maytag dishwasher show an error code?
More Dishwasher Repair in Germantown, MD
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Maytag dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Germantown technician bring the right parts.