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 Smyrna, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Smyrna
Within 30 miles of Smyrna there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 of them are based in Smyrna itself, and the rest are spread across Nashville (10), Murfreesboro (8), and Mt. Juliet (4). The farthest listed company is about 18 miles out. 11 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. Professional Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Smyrna. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.0, 1.6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Mention washer work | 14 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
The leading options for Smyrna are Smyrna Fix-It-Right Appliance Repair Service (1.0 miles away, 4.8 stars from 80 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Nashville (15.0 miles away, based in Nashville, 4.8 stars from 976 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr Boro Appliance (11.4 miles away, based in Murfreesboro, 4.7 stars from 289 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.5 miles away, based in Nashville, 4.5 stars from 406 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Smyrna Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer not draining.
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
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.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
Before replacing a washer in Smyrna, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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: $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?
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.
Laundry Notes for Smyrna, TN
Most washer calls in Smyrna 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.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Smyrna
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Smyrna, TN
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
What stops a washer from spinning?
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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 Smyrna technician a trip for parts.