A Kenmore 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. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Ansonia work on Kenmore washers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Washers Near Ansonia
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Ansonia. 1 of them are based in Ansonia itself, and other nearby bases include New Haven (12), Shelton (6), and Milford (6). Distances run up to about 11 miles. No company within 90 miles of Ansonia mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. G E Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Ansonia. Across 20 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ansonia. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 2.4, 2.8 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Mention washer work | 3 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
Closest matches for Ansonia: Sears Appliance Repair (7.7 miles away, based in Milford, 4.6 stars from 192 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.3 miles away, based in West Haven, 4.3 stars from 274 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Discount Appliance Service (3.5 miles away, based in Shelton, 4.9 stars from 135 reviews, lists Saturday hours); My Appliance Repair LLC (8.8 miles away, based in Hamden, 5.0 stars from 91 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Washer
How Kenmore Washers Are Built
Sensor-equipped models estimate load size and soil level and adjust water and detergent to match. Source: Kenmore - 5 things you didn't know a Kenmore smart washer and dryer could do
Select models include Deep Fill or water level control, which raises or lowers the fill level beyond the automatic setting. Source: Kenmore - Laundry Helper: Kenmore Washer Buying Guide
Kenmore Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- An error code on the display
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its Washers
- Smart models alert the owner when it is time to run the washer cleaning cycle. Source: Kenmore - 5 things you didn't know a Kenmore smart washer and dryer could do
- 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
Brand guides: Kenmore Washer Not Draining or Spinning: Fixes.
Budgeting for a Kenmore Washer Repair
A Kenmore washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
- How old the washer is
- 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 Ansonia, CT
Most washer calls in Ansonia 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.
Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection does not list a separate appliance repair license; work on gas piping, approved gas appliances and refrigeration systems falls under its heating, piping and cooling license categories. Source: Heating Piping and Cooling License Types and Scope of Work (CT Department of Consumer Protection)
In Connecticut, you can check a license with the CT Department of Consumer Protection: Verify a License or report a problem to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Ansonia
- How often do you repair Kenmore washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Washer Repair FAQs: Ansonia, CT
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore washer?
Is this Kenmore customer service?
Why won't my washer spin?
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Kenmore washer's label, usually inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.