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. Below are independent repair companies serving Struthers, with those that mention Bosch first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
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, Struthers OH
27 repair companies serve Struthers from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Youngstown (6), New Castle (2), and Beaver Falls (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. No company within 90 miles of Struthers mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Farraghers' Home Appliance Repair Inc is the nearest, roughly 3.7 miles from Struthers. Across 21 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Struthers. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.7, 3.8, 3.8 |
First up for Struthers: Mr. Appliance of Youngstown (5.3 miles away, based in Youngstown, 4.6 stars from 235 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (13.8 miles away, based in Warren, 4.6 stars from 145 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.9 miles away, based in New Castle, 4.8 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.2 miles away, based in Hermitage, 4.7 stars from 65 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dryer Features Technicians Work On
What a Bosch Dryer Technician Deals With
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 not drying completely. Bosch says to clean the lint filter, confirm the right program for the fabric, wipe the moisture sensor with vinegar, and make sure nothing blocks the air exit. Source: Bosch - Dryer Not Drying Completely
- 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 |
|---|---|
| E06, E08, E09, E24, E25, E28, E36, E90 | Electronic faults that need a trained technician. 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 |
| E04 | The dryer is overloaded; leave about a hand's width of space above the clothes. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
When to Call for Bosch Dryer Repair
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Care Bosch Recommends for Its 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:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$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?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around Struthers
Most dryer calls in Struthers 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
At the state level, the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial plumbing, hydronics and HVAC contractors; for residential work the state board may lack authority, and local building departments handle code compliance and any local contractor licensing. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
Questions to Ask a Struthers Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair Bosch dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Struthers, OH
What should I do about a Bosch error code?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do you work for Bosch?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dryer?
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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.