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 Worthington and the Franklin County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Worthington
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Worthington. 1 list an address in Worthington, and other nearby bases include Columbus (29), Westerville (3), and Upper Arlington (2). Distances run up to about 10 miles. 6 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Advanced Mechanical Plus, around 1.5 miles out. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Worthington. 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 | 10 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 58 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 2.3, 3.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
The leading options for Worthington are New Life Appliance Repair LLC (12.6 miles away, based in Delaware, 5.0 stars from 187 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (5.9 miles away, based in Dublin, 4.4 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (8.9 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.7 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Central Ohio Appliance Repair Inc. (8.1 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.5 stars from 963 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
The Usual Washer Culprits in Worthington
What Gets Fixed on a Worthington Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer not spinning.
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
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a washer in Worthington, 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- 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.
Around Worthington
Most washer calls in Worthington 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.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Worthington
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- 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?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Worthington, OH
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Worthington faster and cheaper.