Most Maytag washer repairs in Excelsior Springs 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 Excelsior Springs, with those that mention Maytag first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Independent listings only: Washing Machine Repair Near Me is not affiliated with or endorsed by Maytag. If your washer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Maytag directly.
Who Works on Maytag Washers Near Excelsior Springs
Our data shows 25 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Excelsior Springs. Other nearby bases include Kansas City (13), Independence (6), and Lee's Summit (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Excelsior Springs mentions Maytag by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Oliphant Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 15.7 miles from Excelsior Springs. Across 24 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Excelsior Springs. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 15.7, 16.8, 18.9 |
| Mention Maytag | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Mention washer work | 4 |
At the top of the Excelsior Springs list: Sears Appliance Repair (22.2 miles away, based in Independence, 4.5 stars from 909 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Arrowhead Appliance Repair (22.3 miles away, based in Independence, 4.8 stars from 234 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A.B. May Heating, A/C, Plumbing & Electrical (25.3 miles away, based in Kansas City, 4.8 stars from 19,657 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lee's Summit and Raymore (27.2 miles away, based in Lee's Summit, 4.8 stars from 214 reviews).
Maytag Washer Lines and Features
What a Maytag Washer Technician Deals With
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)
Common Maytag Washer Problems
- 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)
- 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
What Maytag Washer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F5E3 | Top load: lid lock problem; Maytag suggests a five-minute power reset first. Source: Maytag Product Help - F5E3 - Error Code |
| F8E1 | Top load: the washer is not detecting the right amount of incoming water. Source: Maytag Product Help - F8E1 - Error Code |
| F5E2 | Top load: the lid lock cannot engage, often because something is obstructing the lock area. Source: Maytag Product Help - F5E2 - Error Code |
When to Call for Maytag Washer Repair
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
What Gets Fixed on a Excelsior Springs Washer Call
Keeping a Maytag Washer Running
- If fill is slow, shut off the water, remove the inlet hoses and scrub clogged inlet screens on the back of the water valve with a brush and mild soap. Source: Maytag Product Help - Checking the Fill Hoses if the Washer is not Filling
- Use only HE detergent in HE washers and measure it per the detergent maker's directions, since too much causes oversudsing, poor rinsing and residue. Source: Maytag Product Help - HE Detergent use in a Washer
Brand guides: Maytag Washer Not Draining or Spinning: Causes.
Maytag Washer Repair Cost Ranges
A Maytag washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. 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 Maytag Washer Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- Any error code shown on the display
What Excelsior Springs Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Excelsior Springs 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 Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Excelsior Springs
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Maytag Washer Repair FAQs: Excelsior Springs, MO
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Write down any error code your Maytag washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Excelsior Springs technician bring the right parts.