Most Kenmore washer repairs in Santa Clarita involve the same few systems: the drain pump, the lid or door lock, the drive, the water supply and the controls. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Washing Machine Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore washers and other brands.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Santa Clarita work on Kenmore washers regularly.
Independent Kenmore Washer Technicians, Santa Clarita CA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Santa Clarita. 13 of them are based in Santa Clarita itself, and other nearby bases include San Fernando (6), Newhall (3), and Canyon Country (3). The farthest listed company is about 11 miles out. None of the repair companies near Santa Clarita name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. Nearest on the list: Universal Appliance Repair, around 0.5 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 53 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.9, 1.1 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 7 |
At the top of the Santa Clarita list: Santa Clarita Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, 4.7 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sam Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 888 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Universal Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 4.0 stars from 49 reviews); Fuse Service Electrical, HVAC & Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Stevenson Ranch, 4.9 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Washer
How Kenmore Washers Are Built
Some top load models use an adaptive motor that adjusts its power to each load. Source: Kenmore - Life Your Way Loves Kenmore Top Load Laundry
When to Call for Kenmore Washer Repair
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Santa Clarita Washer Call
Owner Care for Kenmore Washers
- Every few months, run the empty washer on hot water with two cups of white vinegar to clear detergent residue and grime. Source: Kenmore - Appliance Maintenance Tips to Help Maximize Efficiency
- Check the hoses behind the washer regularly for cracks, bulges or drips, and replace them about every five years. Source: Kenmore - Appliance Maintenance Tips to Help Maximize Efficiency
Brand guides: Kenmore Washer Not Draining or Spinning: Fixes.
Budgeting for a Kenmore Washer Repair
Most Kenmore washer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- 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?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Washer Call
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- How old the washer is
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
Local Notes for Santa Clarita
Most washer calls in Santa Clarita 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.
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).
Questions to Ask a Santa Clarita Washer Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Washer Repair FAQs: Santa Clarita, CA
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
Which Santa Clarita technicians work on Kenmore?
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
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Write down any error code your Kenmore washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Santa Clarita technician bring the right parts.