Samsung owners in Rancho Mirage usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Rancho Mirage, with those that mention Samsung first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Independent Samsung Dishwasher Technicians, Rancho Mirage CA
40 repair companies serve Rancho Mirage from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Rancho Mirage itself, and the rest are spread across Palm Desert (11), Palm Springs (11), and Cathedral City (5). The closest is Prime Sub-Zero Specialists, about 1.3 miles away. No company within 30 miles of Rancho Mirage names Samsung in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Rancho Mirage. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 2.4, 2.7 |
| Mention Samsung | 1 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 45 |
First up for Rancho Mirage: Sears Appliance Repair (15.0 miles away, based in Coachella, 4.5 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Quick n' Easy Appliance Service (4.6 miles away, based in Palm Desert, 4.8 stars from 601 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.4 miles away, based in Palm Desert, 4.4 stars from 523 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Multi Appliance Repair - Palm Springs, CA (4.5 miles away, based in Palm Springs, 4.6 stars from 326 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Samsung Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How Samsung Dishwashers Are Built
A leakage (moisture) sensor under the dishwasher triggers LC or LE codes and keeps the drain pump running until the moisture clears. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is leaking or has a leakage error code
Most Samsung dishwashers dry by condensation on the cooler stainless steel tub walls, while some plastic-tub models add a Heated Dry option. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher does not dry dishes
Samsung Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher leaking. Confirm it is a real leak by wiping up and running a new cycle, then turn off power and inspect the water supply hose, drain hose connection and door seal. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is leaking or has a leakage error code
- Dishwasher odor. Clean the interior, including the filter, drain area, nozzles and door seal, then check that hot water reaches the unit. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher has an odor
What Samsung Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 5C / SC / 5E / SE | Drain error: the dishwasher cannot drain; follow the not-draining steps. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is displaying an error code |
| 3E | Incoming water is too hot; the hot supply should not exceed 176°F. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is displaying an error code |
| 9E | Low water level: not enough water entered the tub. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is displaying an error code |
Samsung Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- An error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Rancho Mirage Dishwasher Call
Owner Care for Samsung Dishwashers
- Use a rinse aid, since Samsung says dishes will not dry well without it. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher does not dry dishes
- Set the water heater so water reaches the dishwasher at 120 to 149°F, and run hot water at the sink to check how fast it heats. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher has an odor
Brand guides: Samsung Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
Samsung Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Most Samsung dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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 Samsung Dishwasher Call
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- How old the dishwasher is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Dishwasher Notes for Rancho Mirage, CA
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD), Cove Communities system, which supplies Rancho Mirage, reports hardness of cove Communities system averaged about 120 mg/L as CaCO3 (range roughly 8-310 mg/L) in CVWD's consumer confidence report covering 2023 (moderately hard, varies by well). 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: CVWD 2024 Domestic Water Quality Summary (Consumer Confidence Report, reporting period 2023) - California State Water Resources Control Board
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Rancho Mirage
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Samsung Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Rancho Mirage, CA
Why does my Samsung dishwasher show an error code?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Why are my dishes still wet?
More Dishwasher Repair in Rancho Mirage, CA
Samsung Dishwasher Repair Near Rancho Mirage
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Samsung dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Rancho Mirage technician bring the right parts.