If your Bosch dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Auburn, with those that mention Bosch first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Bosch, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Bosch Dryer Repair Near Auburn
13 repair companies serve Auburn from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Auburn itself, and other nearby bases include Opelika (3), Phenix City (3), and Valley (2). None of the repair companies near Auburn name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: Ron's Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 13 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Auburn. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 13 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 3.0, 3.7 |
Closest matches for Auburn: Sears Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in Opelika, 4.3 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Auburn Appliance Sales & Service (3.0 miles away, 5.0 stars from 327 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Care Pros (5.9 miles away, based in Opelika, 4.7 stars from 59 reviews, lists Saturday hours); One Choice Appliance Repair LLC (26.2 miles away, based in Phenix City, 4.7 stars from 652 reviews).
Bosch Dryer Lines and Features
How Bosch Dryers Are Built
Bosch dryers stack on the matching washer with a stacking kit accessory. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
Bosch's current U.S. dryers are 24-inch ventless models that need no ducting and pump condensed water out through an included drain hose. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
Bosch Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- Dryer won't turn on. Bosch says to confirm the cord is fully seated, the door is closed, a program is selected and no breaker has tripped. Source: Bosch - Bosch Dryer Troubleshooting & Repair Guide
- Dryer making noise. Bosch says to check for an unbalanced load and make sure the dryer was aligned at installation and sits level on a stable floor. Source: Bosch - Bosch Dryer Troubleshooting & Repair Guide
What Bosch Dryer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E16 | The door was opened during a cycle; close it securely and press start. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| CrE | Not a fault; a reminder to run the basic appliance care program, repeating until it is done. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| E06, E08, E09, E24, E25, E28, E36, E90 | Electronic faults that need a trained technician. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
When to Call for Bosch Dryer Repair
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for Bosch Dryers
- Keep the air inlet on the front of the dryer unblocked and operate it in a room between about 59 and 86 degrees F. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
- Wipe the moisture sensor bars with a cloth and white vinegar about once a month to remove limescale and detergent residue. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
Bosch Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
A Bosch dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Auburn
Most dryer calls in Auburn come down to the same handful of parts: the vent and lint path, the heat source, the belt and rollers, and the door and start switches.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Questions to Ask a Auburn Technician
- How often do you repair Bosch dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Auburn, AL
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Clean the lint screen, check the vent hood outside and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Bosch repair.