If your Bosch dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Calistoga list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Bosch, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Independent Bosch Dryer Technicians, Calistoga CA
Within 30 miles of Calistoga there are 19 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Santa Rosa (7), Rohnert Park (3), and Napa (3). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. The closest is St. Helena Appliance, about 8.9 miles away. None of the companies within 30 miles mention Bosch by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 17 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Calistoga. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.9, 10.9, 11.2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 11 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 19 |
Closest matches for Calistoga: Quick Bosch Appliance Repair (57.1 miles away, based in Sacramento, 4.6 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.3 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TeeVax Home Appliance & Kitchen Center (12.4 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kelly's Appliance Center (18.0 miles away, based in Cotati, 4.9 stars from 162 reviews).
Bosch Dryer Lines and Features
How Bosch Dryers Are Built
Heat pump models can use an optional condensate tank instead of the drain hose; a drain indicator lights when the tank is full or the hose is kinked or blocked. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
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
What Bosch Says to Check First
- Dryer not heating. Bosch says to check for a clogged lint filter first, noting that heating element, thermostat, thermal fuse or power faults need a technician to pinpoint. Source: Bosch - Bosch Dryer Troubleshooting & Repair Guide
- Dryer leaking water. Bosch's manual says to level the dryer and check the drain hose along its full length. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
Bosch Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E03 | The condensate drain hose is blocked or kinked. Source: Bosch - How To Fix Bosch Dryer Error Code E03 |
| 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 |
| E16 | The door was opened during a cycle; close it securely and press start. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
Signs Your Bosch Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Owner Care for Bosch Dryers
- If the optional condensate tank is used, empty it after every cycle and periodically rinse the filter in the tank kit. 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
Budgeting for a Bosch Dryer Repair
Most Bosch dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Calistoga
Most dryer calls in Calistoga 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Questions to Ask a Calistoga Technician
- How often do you repair Bosch dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Calistoga, CA
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dryer?
Is this Bosch customer service?
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Write down any error code your Bosch dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Calistoga technician bring the right parts.