Whirlpool owners in Hattiesburg usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Hattiesburg list starts with companies that name Whirlpool, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
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Who Works on Whirlpool Washers Near Hattiesburg
13 repair companies serve Hattiesburg from within 60 miles. 3 of them are based in Hattiesburg itself, and the rest are spread across Picayune (3), Columbia (2), and Petal (1). The closest is Appliance Service Central LLC, about 3.0 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Hattiesburg mentions Whirlpool by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 11 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Hattiesburg is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.0, 4.9, 7.2 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 13 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
The leading options for Hattiesburg are FixFast Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, 3.7 stars from 22 reviews); Brackman Service Company (4.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 20 reviews); Appliance Service Central LLC (3.0 miles away, 4.8 stars from 12 reviews); Knight's Appliance Repair (12.6 miles away, based in Petal, 4.9 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Whirlpool Washer Lines and Features
How Whirlpool Washers Are Built
The drain hose must run to a standpipe between 30 and 96 inches tall, since a higher drain can let water flow back into the washer. Source: Whirlpool - Top Load Washer not Draining, not Spinning, and/or Leaving Wet Loads
What Whirlpool Says to Check First
- Washer won't start. Check that the washer is plugged in and the breaker has not tripped, turn off the control lock if it is on, and reset the washer by cutting power for at least a minute. Source: Whirlpool - How to reset a washing machine
- Washer shaking or walking. Remove the shipping bolts, adjust the feet until all four sit firmly on the floor, and spread heavy and light items evenly in the drum. Source: Whirlpool - Washer is Vibrating, Walking or Moving
Whirlpool Washer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F7 E1 | Motor speed sensing problem; check that shipping bolts are removed and the washer is not overloaded. Source: Whirlpool - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| dEt | Detergent cartridge is not detected on models with a bulk dispenser. Source: Whirlpool - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| F5 E2 | The door or lid lock cannot engage, often because something is blocking the latch area. Source: Whirlpool - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
Signs Your Whirlpool Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Hattiesburg
Care Whirlpool Recommends for Its Washers
- Leave the front load door ajar between loads and remove wet clothes promptly so moisture can dry out. Source: Whirlpool - Removing Odors or Smells - Front Load Washer
- Clean the front load drain pump filter every few months or whenever lint builds up, on models that have one. Source: Whirlpool - Cleaning the Pump Filter - Front Load Washer
Brand guides: Whirlpool Washer Not Spinning or Draining: Fixes.
Whirlpool Washer Repair Cost Ranges
Most Whirlpool washer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
- How old the washer is
- Any error code shown on the display
Local Notes for Hattiesburg
Most washer calls in Hattiesburg 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.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Hattiesburg
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Whirlpool Washer Repair FAQs: Hattiesburg, MS
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Should I repair or replace my Whirlpool washer?
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Check the drain hose, the supply valves and (on a front loader) the drain pump filter, and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Whirlpool repair.