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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention washers at the top.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Tucson
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Tucson. 40 list an address in Tucson. The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. 6 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. Crestview Appliance Repair Works is the nearest, roughly 2.9 miles from Tucson. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Tucson. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.9, 3.0, 3.4 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 11 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 31 |
The leading options for Tucson are Frontline Appliances (3.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 482 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Affordable Appliance Repair of Greater Tucson, LLC (6.1 miles away, 4.8 stars from 224 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 5 Star Appliance Repair, LLC (10.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 437 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Right On Appliance LLC | Appliance Repair in Tucson (5.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 101 reviews).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
The Usual Washer Culprits in Tucson
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew or washer not filling with water.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
Do not let children play in, on or with a washer, and remove the lid or door before a washer is discarded or taken out of service so a child cannot become trapped inside. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in Tucson
Before replacing a washer in Tucson, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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.
Local Notes for Tucson
Tucson Water (City of Tucson), which supplies Tucson, reports hardness of naturally hard groundwater, with hardness rising where more Central Arizona Project water is blended in; the city publishes no single figure. Hard water leaves scale on washer inlet screens and heating parts and calls for the right detergent dose, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: Hard Water - City of Tucson
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.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Tucson
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Tucson, AZ
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Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Tucson
Washing Machine Repair Near Tucson
Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the lid or door frame, or on the back of the cabinet) and note any error code. It saves a Tucson technician a trip for parts.