When a washer quits in La Crescenta-Montrose, 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 La Crescenta-Montrose and the Los Angeles County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near La Crescenta-Montrose
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of La Crescenta-Montrose. 2 of them are based in La Crescenta-Montrose itself, and the rest are spread across Glendale (24), Burbank (7), and La Cañada Flintridge (5). 8 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. The closest is La Crescenta Appliance Repair, about 0.6 miles away. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.6, 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 50 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 11 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
At the top of the La Crescenta-Montrose list: A&Y Appliances (5.9 miles away, based in Glendale, 4.9 stars from 512 reviews, lists Saturday hours); West Coast Chief Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Burbank, 4.8 stars from 927 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Burbank Appliance Repair (6.0 miles away, based in Burbank, 4.6 stars from 123 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pros Fix Appliances (5.1 miles away, based in Glendale, 4.9 stars from 61 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
The Usual Washer Culprits in La Crescenta-Montrose
What Gets Fixed on a La Crescenta-Montrose Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
If a child swallows detergent from a packet, rinse out the mouth and call Poison Help immediately; for eye contact, flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Source: CPSC - CPSC and ACCC Warn of Poison Dangers with Liquid Laundry Packets
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in La Crescenta-Montrose
Before replacing a washer in La Crescenta-Montrose, 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?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- 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 La Crescenta-Montrose
Most washer calls in La Crescenta-Montrose 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in La Crescenta-Montrose
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: La Crescenta-Montrose, CA
What stops a washer from spinning?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Is my washing machine worth fixing?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Find Your Washer Brand in La Crescenta-Montrose
More Washing Machine Repair Pages Nearby
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 La Crescenta-Montrose technician a trip for parts.