A washer that stops mid-cycle with a drum full of water turns a normal laundry day into a mess of wet towels and trips to the laundromat. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Walnut Park and the Los Angeles County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Walnut Park, CA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Walnut Park. The rest are spread across Los Angeles (12), Downey (7), and South Gate (6). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. 8 list washing machine or washer work specifically. The closest is Lynn Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Walnut Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention a major washer brand | 2 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 50 |
| Mention washer work | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.7, 0.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
The leading options for Walnut Park are Sears Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.4 stars from 485 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Perez Appliance and Plumbing Repair (2.6 miles away, based in South Gate, 4.5 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CR Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.7 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); US Appliance (4.0 miles away, based in Lynwood, 4.9 stars from 19 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
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer smells like mildew.
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
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
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.
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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$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?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. 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 Walnut Park
Most washer calls in Walnut Park 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).
Questions to Ask a Walnut Park Washer Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Walnut Park, CA
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Walnut Park faster and cheaper.