When a washer quits in Blytheville, the first question is whether it is a clog or a setting you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Blytheville and the Mississippi County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Who Repairs Washers Near Blytheville
Within 60 miles of Blytheville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Blytheville, and the rest are spread across Memphis (8), Bartlett (4), and Covington (2). The farthest listed company is about 58 miles out. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Blytheville. 10 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 37 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Blytheville is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Blytheville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Companies within 60 miles | 45 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 16.2, 22.4 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 24 |
At the top of the Blytheville list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.3 miles away, 4.4 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.8 miles away, based in Covington, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Memphis (53.8 miles away, based in Cordova, 4.7 stars from 1,977 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (50.9 miles away, based in Memphis, 4.6 stars from 941 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Blytheville Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer not draining.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Most washing machine repairs come down to one part and an hour or two of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new washer. Published ranges:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
What Blytheville Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Blytheville 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.
Arkansas has no separate appliance repair license, and household appliances are listed as exempt equipment under the state HVACR licensing law, though exempt work must still meet HVACR rules and any local permit and inspection requirements. Source: Arkansas HVAC/R Statutes 2025, A.C.A. ยง 17-33-102 (Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing)
In Arkansas, you can check a license with the Arkansas Department of Health Protective Health Codes licensee search (plumbing and gas fitter licenses) or report a problem to the Arkansas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Blytheville
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Blytheville, AR
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Where is the water under my washer coming from?
Why won't my washer spin?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Washer Repair by Brand in Blytheville
Washing Machine Repair in Nearby Cities
Before you call a Blytheville technician, check that the washer is plugged in, the hot and cold valves behind it are open and the drain hose is not kinked. If it is a front loader, clean the drain pump filter. If the problem stays, have the model number ready.