A GE washer shares most of its basic parts with other washers, but its drive design, lid or door lock, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. The Uniondale list starts with companies that name GE, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with GE, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
GE Washer Repair Near Uniondale
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Uniondale. 1 of them are based in Uniondale itself, and other nearby bases include Hempstead (7), Garden City (5), and Freeport (5). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. None of the repair companies near Uniondale name GE in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. Nearest on the list: Uniondale Appliance Repair Team, around 1.2 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 28 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 washer work | 11 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention GE | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.5, 1.7 |
Closest matches for Uniondale: Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, based in Garden City, 4.4 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Merrick (4.3 miles away, based in Merrick, 4.3 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PROGRESS SERVICE, INC (4.2 miles away, based in West Hempstead, 4.6 stars from 69 reviews); Appliance Repair Roosevelt (2.6 miles away, based in Roosevelt, 4.0 stars from 4 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Washer Lines Technicians Work On
What Makes GE Washer Repairs Different
On electronic top load models the lid locks automatically during parts of the cycle and stays locked until the basket has coasted to a full stop. Source: GE Appliances - Top Load Washer - Display and Status / Feature Lights
GE Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Lid won't unlock. Wait for the basket to coast to a complete stop after spinning, since the lid stays locked until it does. Source: GE Appliances - Top Load Washer - Display and Status / Feature Lights
- Washer smells. Leave the lid up between uses so the inside can dry, since closing it too soon can cause a mildew odor. Source: GE Appliances - Frequently Asked Questions About GE Washers
Reading a GE Washer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| dE / E2 | The lid was opened during the cycle; close it and press Start to resume. Source: GE Appliances - Washer - Consumer Help Indicator |
| CAnCELEd | The cycle was paused for more than a day or was stopped by certain errors. Source: GE Appliances - Washer - Consumer Help Indicator |
| UE | The load is unbalanced; spread the laundry evenly and make sure the washer is level. Source: GE Appliances - Washer - Consumer Help Indicator |
Signs Your GE Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
What Gets Fixed on a Uniondale Washer Call
Care GE Recommends for Its Washers
- Leave a top load lid up when the washer is not in use so the inside can dry out. Source: GE Appliances - Frequently Asked Questions About GE Washers
- Wipe the front load door gasket, including its folds and edge, after each wash to remove soil and soap residue. Source: GE Appliances - Front Load Washer - Leaking Water
Brand guides: GE Washer Not Draining or Spinning: What to Check.
What GE Washer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a GE washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- Any error code shown on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
Laundry Notes for Uniondale, NY
Most washer calls in Uniondale come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
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.
Before You Book in Uniondale
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair GE washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
GE Washer Repair FAQs: Uniondale, NY
What should I do about a GE error code?
Should I repair or replace my GE washer?
Why won't my washer spin?
Which Uniondale technicians work on GE?
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Check the drain hose, the supply valves and (on a front loader) the drain pump filter, and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a GE repair.