Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention washers at the top.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Leonia
Within 30 miles of Leonia there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Leonia itself, and the rest are spread across Hackensack (6), New York (6), and Palisades Park (5). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Nearest on the list: Appliance Repair Technologies Leonia, around 0.1 miles out. 7 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.0, 1.1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 10 |
At the top of the Leonia list: Sears Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, based in Hackensack, 4.8 stars from 123 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SCREW'S HVAC & Appliance Repair Company in NYC (5.6 miles away, based in New York, 5.0 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NJ APPLIANCETECH, LLC (1.5 miles away, based in Palisades Park, 5.0 stars from 88 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Happy Home Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, based in New York, 4.3 stars from 579 reviews).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
The Usual Washer Culprits in Leonia
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Leonia
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not spinning or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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.
What Washer Repair Costs in Leonia
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:
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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.
Local Notes for Leonia
Most washer calls in Leonia 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Leonia
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Leonia, NJ
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why won't my washer spin?
Washer Repair by Brand in Leonia
Washing Machine Repair Near Leonia
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 Leonia technician a trip for parts.