Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. The Leesburg list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Leesburg, VA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Leesburg. 6 of them are based in Leesburg itself, and other nearby bases include Ashburn (8), Herndon (7), and Sterling (6). The farthest listed company is about 16 miles out. 6 list washing machine or washer work specifically. The closest is Superior Leesburg Appliance Repair, about 0.7 miles away. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Leesburg. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 52 |
|---|---|
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.7, 1.1 |
The leading options for Leesburg are Fuse Service Appliance Repair (18.4 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.9 stars from 632 reviews, lists Saturday hours); E & A Appliance Repair, LLC (11.5 miles away, based in Aldie, 5.0 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Herndon Appliance Repair (12.8 miles away, based in Herndon, 4.8 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Dulles, 4.0 stars from 484 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- An error code on the display
What Usually Goes Wrong
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer smells like mildew.
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
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
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?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- 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?
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.
Around Leesburg
Town of Leesburg Department of Utilities, which supplies Leesburg, reports hardness of typically 100-150 mg/L (about 5.8-8.8 grains per gallon), moderately hard; varies with precipitation. Hard water leaves scale on washer inlet screens and heating parts and calls for the right detergent dose, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: Town of Leesburg Water Quality Report 2024
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Leesburg
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Leesburg, VA
How much does washing machine repair cost in Leesburg?
Why won't my washer spin?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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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 Leesburg technician a trip for parts.