Maytag Washer Repair in Wilmington, DE

A Maytag 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. The Wilmington list starts with companies that name Maytag, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.

This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Maytag, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.

Maytag Washer Repair Near Wilmington

We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Wilmington. 14 list an address in Wilmington, and other nearby bases include New Castle (6), Newark (4), and Media (4). Distances run up to about 15 miles. Appliance Repair Technologies Wilmington is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Wilmington. No company within 90 miles of Wilmington mentions Maytag by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.

Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.

The leading options for Wilmington are Mr. Appliance of the Delaware Valley (9.3 miles away, based in Chadds Ford, 4.6 stars from 1,953 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.2 miles away, based in New Castle, 4.6 stars from 631 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Newark, 4.5 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); G&J Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

Maytag Washer Lines Technicians Work On

What Makes Maytag Washer Repairs Different

Maytag top loaders move clothes with either an agitator or an impeller, and the drive shifts between agitation and full spin, which can make a normal clunking sound. Source: Maytag - How to repair a washing machine (top load)

The washer will only run and spin when the lid or door switch senses it is fully closed, and the lid or door locks at the start of a cycle. Source: Maytag Product Help - Washer Not Draining or Spinning? Troubleshooting Guide

Maytag Washer Symptoms and First Checks

• Washer not filling. Maytag says to make sure both faucets are fully open, the inlet hoses are not kinked, and the inlet screens on the water valve are not clogged. Source: Maytag Product Help - Checking the Fill Hoses if the Washer is not Filling
• Lid or door won't lock. For lid or door lock codes, Maytag says to check for clothing or objects blocking the latch area and then reset the washer by unplugging it for five minutes. Source: Maytag Product Help - F5E2 - Error Code (top load)

Maytag Washer Error Codes

Signs Your Maytag Washer Needs a Technician

• Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
• Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
• Water left in the drum after the cycle

How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Wilmington

Keeping a Maytag Washer Running

• Clean the front load drain pump filter every few months or as needed to clear lint and debris; check the owner's manual for its location on your model. Source: Maytag Product Help - Cleaning the Pump Filter - Front Load Washer
• Run the Clean Washer cycle with a washer cleaning tablet about once a month, or when the clean washer light comes on or odor appears; without that cycle, use the hottest, highest water setting. Source: Maytag Product Help - Cleaning Washers with affresh

Brand guides: Maytag Washer Not Draining or Spinning: Causes.

Maytag Washer Repair Cost Ranges

Price the repair before replacing a Maytag washer. Published ranges for common jobs:

• Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
• Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
• Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
• Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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.

Before the Technician Arrives

• Any error code shown on the display
• Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
• 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 Wilmington, DE

Most washer calls in Wilmington 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.

How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Wilmington

• How often do you repair Maytag washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
• Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
• If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?

Maytag Washer Repair FAQs: Wilmington, DE

Other Washer Repair in Wilmington

Maytag Washer Repair Near Wilmington

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 Maytag repair.