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. Below are the companies within reach of Crestwood, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Crestwood
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Crestwood. Other nearby bases include St. Louis (25), Affton (2), and Ellisville (2). Affton Mehlville Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 3.0 miles from Crestwood. Of those, 6 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Crestwood. 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 | 12 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.0, 3.1, 4.2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
At the top of the Crestwood list: Mr. Appliance of Greater St. Louis (6.6 miles away, based in Ballwin, 4.8 stars from 1,345 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (8.3 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours); P.A.C.E. Appliance Repair (17.4 miles away, based in St Charles, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (11.9 miles away, based in Chesterfield, 4.4 stars from 461 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- An error code on the display
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not spinning or washer not draining.
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.
What Washer Repair Costs in Crestwood
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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.
Local Notes for Crestwood
Most washer calls in Crestwood 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 Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Crestwood Washer Technician
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Crestwood, MO
Why is there water left in my washer?
What should I check before calling?
Why is my washer leaking?
Washer Repair by Brand in Crestwood
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Before you call a Crestwood 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.