Samsung owners in Washington usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Washington list starts with companies that name Samsung, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
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Independent Samsung Washer Technicians, Washington IL
Our data shows 29 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Washington. Other nearby bases include Bloomington (9), Peoria (8), and Pekin (3). Distances run up to about 30 miles. The closest is Fixit, about 5.3 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Washington mentions Samsung by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 24 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.3, 6.5, 8.2 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 29 |
| Mention Samsung | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
At the top of the Washington list: Horner's Appliance (10.7 miles away, based in West Peoria, 4.8 stars from 97 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Peoria (10.9 miles away, based in Peoria, 4.6 stars from 568 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Bloomington (29.6 miles away, based in Bloomington, 4.7 stars from 733 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advantage Appliance Repair, Inc. (11.5 miles away, based in Peoria, 4.5 stars from 23 reviews).
Samsung sells top-load agitator, top-load impeller, front-load, and all-in-one combo washers in the U.S., and the repair path differs by type: front loaders add a door lock, door boot and pump filter, while top loaders rely on a lid switch and either an agitator or an impeller.
Know Your Samsung Washer
What a Samsung Washer Technician Deals With
Samsung top loaders are leveled by checking that the pulsator sits centered under a shallow fill of water, while front loaders are leveled by rocking the cabinet and adjusting the feet. Source: Samsung US Support - Washer installation and calibration
Samsung washers have a Calibration mode that resets weight detection and water-per-cycle settings, recommended after installation or adjustments and as a spin test with an empty drum. Source: Samsung US Support - Washer installation and calibration
Samsung Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Washer not draining. Samsung says to turn the washer off, confirm it is level and the drain hose is installed correctly, then clean the pump filter on front load models. Source: Samsung US Support - Samsung washer won't drain
- Washer leaking. Samsung says to check the water supply hoses, their connections and o-rings first, then look for hair or debris in the door gasket and make sure the door closes fully. Source: Samsung US Support - Fix a leak in your Samsung washer
Reading a Samsung Washer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 3C / 3E | Motor error; on some models 3E instead points to a voltage problem. Source: Samsung US Support - Samsung washing machine information and error codes |
| dC / dE / dS / dL / FL | Door error: the door is not detected as closed and locked (on some models dC can also flag an unbalanced load). Source: Samsung US Support - Samsung washing machine information and error codes |
| UE / Ub | The load is unbalanced; redistribute it and restart. Source: Samsung US Support - Samsung washing machine information and error codes |
Full list: Samsung Washer Error Codes Explained: 4C and More.
Samsung Smart Care has the washer show a diagnostic code that the owner scans with a phone camera or enters in Samsung's app, which explains the code and suggests next steps. Source: Samsung US Support - Use Smart Care on your Samsung washer and dryer
Samsung Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
What Gets Fixed on a Washington Washer Call
Care Samsung Recommends for Its Washers
- Run Self Clean or Pure Cycle about once a month, and promptly when the Self Clean reminder lights (after about 20 washes on top loaders, 40 on front loaders). Source: Samsung US Support - How to clean your Samsung washer
- Use the least HE detergent that gets clothes clean and never fill past the MAX line in the dispenser. Source: Samsung US Support - Detergent usage
Brand guides: Samsung Washer Not Spinning, Draining or Unlocking.
Samsung Washer Repair Cost Ranges
A Samsung washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$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 Samsung 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
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
Local Notes for Washington
Most washer calls in Washington 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 Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Washington
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair Samsung washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Samsung Washer Repair FAQs: Washington, IL
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why won't my washer spin?
Should I repair or replace my Samsung washer?
More Washing Machine Repair in Washington, IL
Samsung Washer Repair Near Washington
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 Samsung repair.