When a washer quits in South San Gabriel, 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. The South San Gabriel list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near South San Gabriel
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of South San Gabriel. Other nearby bases include Whittier (6), Alhambra (4), and Los Angeles (4). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Of those, 7 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Greenway Appliance Thermador & KitchenAid Repair. is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from South San Gabriel. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.6 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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 13 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.1, 1.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
First up for South San Gabriel: LG Washer, Dryer & Refrigerator Appliance Repair Group (2.6 miles away, based in Alhambra, 5.0 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fast-Fix Appliance Repair Service (4.9 miles away, based in Temple City, 5.0 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RepairBest Appliance Services (5.6 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.8 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.3 stars from 708 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
The Usual Washer Culprits in South San Gabriel
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer smells like mildew.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
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:
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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.
Local Notes for South San Gabriel
Most washer calls in South San Gabriel 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).
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near South San Gabriel
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: South San Gabriel, CA
What should I check before calling?
Why is my washer leaking?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Washer Repair by Brand in South San Gabriel
Washing Machine Repair Near South San Gabriel
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 South San Gabriel technician a trip for parts.