Most Whirlpool dishwasher repairs in Hollins involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Hollins list starts with companies that name Whirlpool, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Whirlpool. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Whirlpool directly.
Independent Whirlpool Dishwasher Technicians, Hollins VA
Our data shows 17 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Hollins. Other nearby bases include Roanoke (9), Christiansburg (2), and Vinton (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. None of the companies within 30 miles mention Whirlpool by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Nearest on the list: Chuck's Appliance Services/, around 0.8 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 3.7 stars across 14 businesses.
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 Whirlpool | 0 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 0.9, 2.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 17 |
The leading options for Hollins are Sears Appliance Repair (31.1 miles away, based in Covington, 4.4 stars from 42 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Peerless Appliance Services (0.9 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.9 stars from 1,204 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.1 stars from 371 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Call's Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.0 stars from 3 reviews).
Know Your Whirlpool Dishwasher
What Makes Whirlpool Dishwasher Repairs Different
A float switch tied to the drip tray senses leaked water, and water in the tray sets code F8E4 so the owner should check the water connections. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Error Codes: Reading
Whirlpool Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Whirlpool says to run hot water at the sink first, clean the filter, make sure the spray arms spin freely, and load dishes facing the spray arms without stacking. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Not Cleaning
- Dishwasher not starting. Whirlpool says to check power and the breaker, make sure the door is latched, and turn off the control lock or any delay start. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Not Starting or Not Operating
Reading a Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F3E2 | Possible thermistor or optical water indicator (OWI) sensor problem. Source: Whirlpool - F3E2 Dishwasher |
| F2E1 | Possible stuck key or console (user interface) error. Source: Whirlpool - F2E1 Dishwasher |
| F7E2 | Wash motor error; reset power and seek service if the code returns. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Error Codes: Reading |
Full list: Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
Whirlpool Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- An error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Hollins Dishwasher Call
Care Whirlpool Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Run hot water at the nearest sink for at least 30 seconds before starting a cycle. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Not Cleaning
- Run an affresh dishwasher cleaner about once a month to cut down odor-causing residue. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Smells Bad
Brand guides: Whirlpool Dishwasher Not Draining: What to Check.
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Whirlpool dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 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 Whirlpool Dishwasher Call
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Dishwasher Notes for Hollins, VA
Most dishwasher calls in Hollins 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Hollins
- How often do you repair Whirlpool dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Hollins, VA
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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 Whirlpool repair.