Most washing machine breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the drain pump and its filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or motor coupling, the inlet valve and the suspension. The Show Low list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Show Low
Our data shows 5 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Show Low. 1 of them are based in Show Low itself, and the rest are spread across Pinetop (2), Taylor (1), and Holbrook (1). The farthest listed company is about 44 miles out. 2 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Show Low. Rated companies nearby average 5.0 stars across 5 businesses. Show Low is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Show Low. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 1 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 2 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 11.1, 14.3 |
First up for Show Low: Elite Appliance Repair LLC (11.1 miles away, based in Pinetop, 5.0 stars from 195 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 47 reviews, lists Saturday hours); First Call Appliance Repair (14.3 miles away, based in Pinetop, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews); Atlas Appliance Repair Taylor (14.6 miles away, based in Taylor, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- An error code on the display
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Why Washing Machines Break Down
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Show Low
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
Always install new inlet hoses rather than reusing old ones, check them from time to time, and replace any hose that shows bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
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
Before replacing a washer in Show Low, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$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 Show Low Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Show Low 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.
Arizona has no appliance-repair-specific license; work is regulated through Registrar of Contractors classifications, and state law removes the small-job (under $1,000) handyman exemption for any work connecting or repairing appliances on natural gas or propane. Source: A.R.S. 32-1121 - Persons not required to be licensed
In Arizona, you can check a license with the Arizona Registrar of Contractors Contractor Search or report a problem to the Arizona Attorney General Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Show Low
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Show Low, AZ
Should I repair or replace my washer?
Why won't my washer drain?
Is there anything I can try first?
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Before you call a Show Low 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.