When a washer quits in Jackson, 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. The Jackson list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Jackson, MS
We found 37 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Jackson. 20 of them are based in Jackson itself, and the rest are spread across Brandon (6), Pearl (4), and Madison (3). Of those, 2 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Rockford Appliance Repair Fixers is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Jackson. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 36 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Jackson. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 37 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 1.4, 1.8 |
The leading options for Jackson are Mr. Appliance of Madison (10.4 miles away, based in Madison, 4.5 stars from 179 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (8.5 miles away, based in Ridgeland, 4.1 stars from 321 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Prime Appliance Repair Services (1.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 4 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Superior Appliance Repair Service (2.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 4 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Jackson Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
Turn off the water supply valves before disconnecting or reconnecting the washer's fill hoses. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code HO SE reversed hose detection
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
Keep liquid laundry packets in their original packaging, locked up and out of children's sight and reach, and handle them only with dry hands because water and saliva dissolve the film. Source: CPSC - CPSC and ACCC Warn of Poison Dangers with Liquid Laundry Packets
More: where washer leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
Before replacing a washer in Jackson, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
- 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?
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.
Laundry Notes for Jackson, MS
Most washer calls in Jackson 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.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Jackson
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Jackson, MS
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Jackson faster and cheaper.