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 Baltimore
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Baltimore. 23 of them are based in Baltimore itself, and other nearby bases include Parkville (4), Towson (3), and Dundalk (2). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. The closest is UltraFix Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Baltimore mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.2 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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.0, 1.0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
At the top of the Baltimore list: Landers Appliance (6.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 2,398 reviews); All-Star Appliance Repair Baltimore (6.0 miles away, 4.7 stars from 1,459 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Racz Appliance Repair (5.5 miles away, based in Parkville, 4.4 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, 4.5 stars from 869 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
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
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
What Bosch Says to Check First
- 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 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
Bosch Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Key symbol | Child lock or control lock is on; hold the indicated button for a few seconds to release it. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
When to Call for Bosch Dryer Repair
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Baltimore
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
- 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
What Bosch Dryer Repairs Cost
A Bosch dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
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
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
What Baltimore Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Baltimore 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
The Maryland Board of Plumbing issues master, journey and apprentice natural gas fitter licenses and a propane gas fitter certificate, and recognizes certain Baltimore County and WSSC gas fitter licenses. Source: Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions ยง 12-302 (Maryland General Assembly)
Questions to Ask a Baltimore Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Baltimore, MD
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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.