Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. The Jonesboro list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Washers Near Jonesboro
Within 60 miles of Jonesboro there are 24 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Jonesboro itself, and other nearby bases include Batesville (4), Memphis (3), and Paragould (2). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. Of those, 4 mention washing machine or washer work by name. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.1 miles away. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.7 stars. Jonesboro is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 5.1, 19.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 24 |
At the top of the Jonesboro list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.1 miles away, 4.5 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (43.7 miles away, based in Blytheville, 4.4 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance 911 (5.1 miles away, 4.8 stars from 214 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (53.2 miles away, based in Batesville, 4.6 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
The Usual Washer Culprits in Jonesboro
What Gets Fixed on a Jonesboro Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer not filling with water.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Turn off the water supply valves before disconnecting or reconnecting the washer's fill hoses. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code HO SE reversed hose detection
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.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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.
Around Jonesboro
Most washer calls in Jonesboro 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 Jonesboro
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Jonesboro, AR
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Why won't my washer spin?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Is there anything I can try first?
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Before you call a Jonesboro 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.