Most Kenmore washer repairs in Freeland involve the same few systems: the drain pump, the lid or door lock, the drive, the water supply and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Freeland, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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 Freeland work on Kenmore washers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Washers Near Freeland
Within 30 miles of Freeland there are 16 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Saginaw (3), Bay City (3), and Sanford (2). Art Noey Appliance is the nearest, roughly 6.7 miles from Freeland. None of the repair companies near Freeland name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. Across 16 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Freeland. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.7, 7.1, 7.6 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 3 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 16 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
First up for Freeland: Sears Appliance Repair (12.3 miles away, based in Bay City, 4.6 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Art Noey Appliance (6.7 miles away, based in Saginaw, 4.8 stars from 432 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ernie Krygier Service (7.1 miles away, based in Saginaw, 4.7 stars from 450 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (29.3 miles away, based in Clio, 4.3 stars from 74 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
How Kenmore Washers Are Built
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
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 will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Freeland Washer Call
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
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Washer Call
- Any error code shown on the display
- How old the washer is
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
Around Freeland
Most washer calls in Freeland 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Freeland
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair Kenmore washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Kenmore Washer Repair FAQs: Freeland, MI
Do you work for Kenmore?
Why won't my washer spin?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore washer?
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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 Kenmore repair.