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.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Stevenson Ranch, CA
Within 30 miles of Stevenson Ranch there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 list an address in Stevenson Ranch, and other nearby bases include Santa Clarita (13), Newhall (3), and Valencia (3). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Of those, 5 mention washing machine or washer work by name. The closest is Five Star Appliance Repair Stevenson Ranch, about 0.4 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Stevenson Ranch. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.6, 1.2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 54 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
First up for Stevenson Ranch: Lex Appliance Repair (16.0 miles away, based in Encino, 5.0 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service Electrical, HVAC & Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, 4.9 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ABS Appliance Repair LG & Thermador (15.0 miles away, based in Van Nuys, 5.0 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Santa Clarita Appliance Repair (6.9 miles away, based in Santa Clarita, 4.7 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- An error code on the display
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
Why Washing Machines Break Down
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not spinning or washer smells like mildew.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
Closing the washer's water faucets when the machine is not in use takes pressure off the hoses and valves and limits flooding if a hose gives way. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
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:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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 Stevenson Ranch
Most washer calls in Stevenson Ranch 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 Stevenson Ranch
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Stevenson Ranch, CA
Why won't my washer spin?
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Do you cover Stevenson Ranch and nearby towns?
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Washer Repair by Brand in Stevenson Ranch
Washing Machine Repair Near Stevenson Ranch
Before you call a Stevenson Ranch 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.