A Bosch dryer shares most of its parts with other dryers, but its controls, error codes and sensor-dry cycles are specific to the brand. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby dryer repair companies so you always have options.
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Bosch Dryer Repair Near Travilah
Within 30 miles of Travilah there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Gaithersburg (11), Rockville (11), and Bethesda (6). Distances run up to about 9 miles. None of the repair companies near Travilah 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: Elite Potomac Appliance Repair, around 3.3 miles out. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Travilah. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.3, 4.4, 4.6 |
The leading options for Travilah are Sterling Appliance (7.4 miles away, based in Sterling, 4.6 stars from 210 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service Appliance Repair (7.5 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.9 stars from 632 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trusted Home Experts (5.6 miles away, based in Rockville, 4.9 stars from 289 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.8 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.5 stars from 602 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dryer Features Technicians Work On
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 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 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
Reading a Bosch Dryer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E01 / E02 | The lint filter is blocked; clean it after each cycle and rinse it in warm water now and then. Source: Bosch - How To Fix Bosch Dryer Error Codes E01 & E02 |
| DR | The door is not fully closed or there is a door switch or latch problem. 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 |
Signs Your Bosch Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Bosch Dryer Running
- 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
What Bosch Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Travilah
Most dryer calls in Travilah 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)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Travilah
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Travilah, MD
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why does my Bosch dryer show an error code?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dryer?
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Write down any error code your Bosch dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Travilah technician bring the right parts.