If your Bosch dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby dryer repair companies so you always have options.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with Bosch. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Bosch dryers and other brands.
Who Works on Bosch Dryers Near Simi Valley
Within 30 miles of Simi Valley there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 list an address in Simi Valley, and other nearby bases include Thousand Oaks (11), Oak Park (4), and Agoura Hills (4). Distances run up to about 9 miles. The closest is US Appliance Repair, about 1.0 miles away. No company within 30 miles of Simi Valley names Bosch in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
At the top of the Simi Valley list: Bosch Appliance & Repair technology. (31.8 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.8 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours); iFix Appliances (6.3 miles away, based in Canoga Park, 4.7 stars from 67 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Thousand Oaks Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Agoura Hills, 4.8 stars from 100 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ASAP Appliance Pros (4.1 miles away, 4.4 stars from 7 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Bosch Dryer
How Bosch Dryers Are Built
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 dryers stack on the matching washer with a stacking kit accessory. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
Common Bosch Dryer Problems
- 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 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
Bosch Dryer Error Codes
| 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 |
| E06, E08, E09, E24, E25, E28, E36, E90 | Electronic faults that need a trained technician. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| E04 | The dryer is overloaded; leave about a hand's width of space above the clothes. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
Signs Your Bosch Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Simi Valley
Owner Care for Bosch Dryers
- Clean the two-part lint filter before or after every drying cycle, rinse it under warm water when heavily soiled, and never run the dryer without all filters in place. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
- 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
Budgeting for a Bosch Dryer Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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.
What to Have Ready for a Bosch Dryer Call
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Simi Valley
Most dryer calls in Simi Valley 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
Gas piping, gas appliance connections and gas safety devices fall within the C-36 Plumbing Contractor classification licensed by the Contractors State License Board. Source: C-36 - Plumbing Contractor, Licensing Classifications Detail - CSLB
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Simi Valley
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Simi Valley, CA
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Write down any error code your Bosch dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Simi Valley technician bring the right parts.