Bosch owners in Shreveport usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Shreveport, with those that mention Bosch first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
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 Shreveport
We found 18 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Shreveport. 13 of them are based in Shreveport itself, and the rest are spread across Bossier City (4) and Greenwood (1). Distances run up to about 9 miles. No company within 90 miles of Shreveport mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Cannon Services is the nearest, roughly 2.3 miles from Shreveport. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Shreveport. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 3.1, 3.2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 18 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
First up for Shreveport: Mr. Appliance of Bossier City (3.1 miles away, 4.8 stars from 470 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Bossier City, 4.3 stars from 205 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chuck's Maintenance & Repair Services LLC (6.9 miles away, based in Bossier City, 4.6 stars from 48 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Western Star Refrigeration and Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dryer Lines and Features
What Makes Bosch Dryer Repairs Different
Bosch dryers stack on the matching washer with a stacking kit accessory. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
Two stainless steel moisture-sensor bars sit next to the lint filter, and residue on them can make loads come out damp or trigger a sensor-related code. Source: Bosch - Dryer Not Drying Completely
Bosch Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- 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
Reading a Bosch Dryer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E63 | A heating element failure; with the dryer unplugged, check the element and its connections for damage. 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 |
| 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
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
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 roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
- 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
- Any error code on the display
What Shreveport Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Shreveport 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
The State Plumbing Board of Louisiana licenses gas fitters and master gas fitters for natural gas piping and appliance work, while mechanical contractors remain under the State Licensing Board for Contractors and certain LP gas installations under the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission. Source: La. R.S. 37:1367 (Louisiana State Legislature)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Shreveport
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- 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: Shreveport, LA
Is my Bosch dryer worth repairing?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What should I do about a Bosch error code?
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dryers?
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Bosch dryer's label, usually inside the door opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.