When a washer quits in Hazel Crest, 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 Hazel Crest and the Cook County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Who Repairs Washers Near Hazel Crest
Within 30 miles of Hazel Crest there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Tinley Park (5), Chicago Heights (3), and Palos Heights (3). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. The closest is Country Club Hills Appliance Repair Services, about 1.6 miles away. Of those, 10 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 26 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hazel Crest. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 2.2, 3.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
Closest matches for Hazel Crest: Sears Appliance Repair (5.1 miles away, based in Matteson, 4.5 stars from 389 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Orland Park, 4.5 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Chicago Ridge, 4.3 stars from 894 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Service (4.3 miles away, based in South Holland, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- An error code on the display
The Usual Washer Culprits in Hazel Crest
What Gets Fixed on a Hazel Crest Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer not spinning.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Always install new inlet hoses rather than reusing old ones, check them from time to time, and replace any hose that shows bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
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.
What Washer Repair Costs in Hazel Crest
Before replacing a washer in Hazel Crest, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit 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.
Local Notes for Hazel Crest
Most washer calls in Hazel Crest 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Questions to Ask a Hazel Crest Washer Technician
- 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?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Hazel Crest, IL
Is my washing machine worth fixing?
Why is my washer leaking?
Why is my washer so loud on the spin cycle?
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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 Hazel Crest technician a trip for parts.