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.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with Bosch. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Bosch dryers and other brands.
Bosch Dryer Repair Near Umatilla
Within 60 miles of Umatilla there are 16 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Umatilla, and the rest are spread across Pasco (4), Kennewick (3), and Walla Walla (3). Distances run up to about 57 miles. No company within 90 miles of Umatilla mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Columbia Appliance is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Umatilla. The 16 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Umatilla is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Umatilla. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 19.8, 20.9 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
The leading options for Umatilla are Columbia Appliance (1.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fred's Appliance (20.9 miles away, based in Kennewick, 4.1 stars from 731 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Master's Appliance & Refrigeration, LLC (24.6 miles away, based in Pasco, 4.2 stars from 77 reviews); VSG Appliances (24.8 miles away, based in Pasco, 4.9 stars from 158 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
The compact dryers run on 208/240V on a 15-amp circuit, and an included adapter lets the washer and dryer share one NEMA 14-30R receptacle. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
Bosch Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- 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
What Bosch Dryer Codes Mean
| 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 |
| E04 | The dryer is overloaded; leave about a hand's width of space above the clothes. 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 |
When to Call for Bosch Dryer Repair
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What Gets Fixed on a Umatilla Dryer Call
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dryers
- 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
- 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
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- 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.
What to Have Ready for a Bosch Dryer Call
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Umatilla Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Umatilla 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.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
In Oregon, you can check a license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board Contractor/License Search or report a problem to the Oregon Department of Justice, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Umatilla
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- How often do you repair Bosch dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Umatilla, OR
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dryers?
What should I do about a Bosch error code?
Is this Bosch customer service?
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Bosch Dryer Repair Near Umatilla
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.