Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and often wear out on a similar schedule, so it helps to call a company that works on both. The Clinton list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Clinton
We found 31 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Clinton. The rest are spread across Lee's Summit (6), Sedalia (4), and Kansas City (4). Distances run up to about 60 miles. 6 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is Woods Appliance Services LLC, about 27.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 30 businesses. Clinton is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
|---|---|
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 27.0, 27.8, 31.3 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 21 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 31 |
Closest matches for Clinton: Sears Appliance Repair (27.8 miles away, based in Warrensburg, 4.6 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (58.1 miles away, based in Independence, 4.5 stars from 909 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (35.9 miles away, based in Sedalia, 4.6 stars from 65 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lee's Summit and Raymore (51.6 miles away, based in Lee's Summit, 4.8 stars from 214 reviews).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
Clothes that are still damp after a normal cycle, longer-than-usual drying times, or little exhaust air coming out of the outside vent while the dryer runs can all point to a blocked lint screen or exhaust duct. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
Fasten duct joints with clamps or foil tape rather than screws, which protrude into the duct and snag lint. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer not draining or washer leaking from the bottom.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Local Notes for Clinton
Most washer calls in Clinton 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.
Questions to Ask a Clinton Washer Technician
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Clinton, MO
Why won't my washer spin?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Clinton
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the brand and model numbers of both if they were bought as a pair, and what happens during the cycle. A Clinton technician can then bring the right parts for either one.