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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Cuyahoga Falls and the Summit County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Cuyahoga Falls
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Cuyahoga Falls. 2 list an address in Cuyahoga Falls, and the rest are spread across Akron (4), Cleveland (4), and Brunswick (3). Distances run up to about 21 miles. ProTec Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Cuyahoga Falls. 12 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 37 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Cuyahoga Falls. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.6, 2.6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 28 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 13 |
The leading options for Cuyahoga Falls are Mr. Appliance of Akron (2.6 miles away, based in Akron, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Cleveland (19.9 miles away, based in Brooklyn Heights, 4.7 stars from 1,919 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advantage Washer & Dryer Repair, LLC (18.3 miles away, based in Medina, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Myers Appliance, Service and Sales Inc. (12.4 miles away, based in Ravenna, 4.8 stars from 973 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Cuyahoga Falls Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining 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:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
Around Cuyahoga Falls
Most washer calls in Cuyahoga Falls 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Cuyahoga Falls
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Cuyahoga Falls
Washing Machine Repair Near Cuyahoga Falls
Before you call a Cuyahoga Falls 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.