Kenmore owners in Marion usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Marion list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
Washing Machine Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore washers and other brands.
Kenmore appliances were sold through Sears for decades, so many owners look for Sears washer repair. The companies here are independent technicians who work on Kenmore and Kenmore Elite washers; they are not Sears.
Independent Kenmore Washer Technicians, Marion IN
We found 14 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Marion. 1 list an address in Marion, and other nearby bases include Kokomo (3), Wabash (2), and Peru (2). Of those, 1 mentions Kenmore by name. Prompt Appliance Repair Marion is the nearest, roughly 2.0 miles from Marion. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 13 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Marion. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 14 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 5.4, 16.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
| Mention washer work | 6 |
The leading options for Marion are Sears Appliance Repair (5.4 miles away, based in Gas City, 4.4 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Prompt Appliance Repair Marion (2.0 miles away, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.6 miles away, based in Peru, 4.2 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.8 miles away, based in Anderson, 4.3 stars from 228 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know which Kenmore washer you have before you call. Kenmore makes top-load agitator, top-load impeller, front-load, and all-in-one combo models, and the technician will ask.
Know Your Kenmore Washer
What Makes Kenmore Washer Repairs Different
Top load models are built with either a Triple Action Agitator or an agitator-free impeller wash plate, which changes the parts and wash motion a technician works on. 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
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its Washers
- 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
- 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:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
Local Notes for Marion
Most washer calls in Marion 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.
In Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Marion
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Kenmore Washer Repair FAQs: Marion, IN
Is this Kenmore customer service?
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
Why does my Kenmore washer show an error code?
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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 Marion technician bring the right parts.