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. Below are the companies within reach of La Junta, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Washers Near La Junta
Within 62 miles of La Junta there are 9 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in La Junta itself, and the rest are spread across Pueblo (7) and Lamar (1). 2 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 6 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether La Junta is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 51.1, 59.3 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (62 mi) | 9 |
| Mention washer work | 4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
At the top of the La Junta list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 4.3 stars from 11 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bair's Appliance Repair LLC (51.1 miles away, based in Lamar, 4.9 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (61.9 miles away, based in Pueblo, 4.5 stars from 159 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fox Appliance Repair of Pueblo (61.8 miles away, based in Pueblo, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
The Usual Washer Culprits in La Junta
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in La Junta
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not spinning or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- 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?
- 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?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
What La Junta Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in La Junta 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.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near La Junta
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: La Junta, CO
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Why won't my washer spin?
Washer Repair by Brand in La Junta
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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 Junta technician a trip for parts.