If your Kenmore washer has stopped draining, stopped spinning or started showing a code, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Independent listings only: Washing Machine Repair Near Me is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kenmore. If your washer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Kenmore directly.
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.
Who Works on Kenmore Washers Near Taneytown
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Taneytown. Other nearby bases include Frederick (8), Westminster (4), and Hanover (4). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Taneytown mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. McGlaughlin's Refrigeration and Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 10.2 miles from Taneytown. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 39 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Taneytown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 27 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 44 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 10.2, 10.7, 10.8 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
At the top of the Taneytown list: Fix Appliance Baltimore County (24.1 miles away, based in Reisterstown, 5.0 stars from 153 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Frederick County (22.2 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.7 stars from 514 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.8 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.3 stars from 715 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Scott and Sons Appliance Repair & Dryer Vent Cleaning (13.7 miles away, based in Westminster, 4.9 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Washer Lines Technicians Work On
What a Kenmore Washer Technician Deals With
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
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Keeping a Kenmore Washer Running
- Avoid packing in extra-large loads and follow the detergent maker's dosing for each load. Source: Kenmore - Tips for Washing Extra Large Loads of Laundry
- 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.
What Kenmore Washer Repairs Cost
A Kenmore washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
- 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- How old the washer is
Local Notes for Taneytown
Most washer calls in Taneytown 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Taneytown
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Kenmore Washer Repair FAQs: Taneytown, MD
Which Taneytown technicians work on Kenmore?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore washer?
What stops a washer from spinning?
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Kenmore Washer Repair Near Taneytown
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 Kenmore repair.