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. The Wadsworth list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Bosch, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Bosch Dryers Near Wadsworth
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Wadsworth. 1 list an address in Wadsworth, and other nearby bases include Akron (6), Canton (5), and Brunswick (3). Distances run up to about 26 miles. None of the repair companies near Wadsworth 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: Appliance Connection, around 1.6 miles out. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 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.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 58 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 6.6, 9.3 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 32 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 17 |
At the top of the Wadsworth list: Mr. Appliance of Akron (12.0 miles away, based in Akron, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews); Advantage Washer & Dryer Repair, LLC (10.4 miles away, based in Medina, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eastside Maytag (15.5 miles away, based in Akron, 4.6 stars from 174 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Myers Appliance, Service and Sales Inc. (25.1 miles away, based in Ravenna, 4.8 stars from 973 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dryer Features Technicians Work On
How Bosch Dryers Are Built
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
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 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 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
What Bosch Dryer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| DR | The door is not fully closed or there is a door switch or latch problem. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| 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 |
| E16 | The door was opened during a cycle; close it securely and press start. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
When to Call for Bosch Dryer Repair
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
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
- 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
Budgeting for a Bosch Dryer Repair
A Bosch dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Wadsworth
Most dryer calls in Wadsworth 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
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Wadsworth Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Wadsworth, OH
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Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do you work for Bosch?
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Write down any error code your Bosch dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Wadsworth technician bring the right parts.