If your Bosch dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Crafton 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.
Independent Bosch Dryer Technicians, Crafton PA
Within 30 miles of Crafton there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Pittsburgh (22), Coraopolis (3), and Carnegie (1). No company within 90 miles of Crafton mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Restart Appliance Repair, about 1.3 miles away. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Crafton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 15 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 1.6, 1.8 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
Closest matches for Crafton: Don's Appliances Robinson Experience Center (1.6 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.9 stars from 2,760 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Don's Appliances (5.9 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.9 stars from 1,147 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Don's Appliances (8.2 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.8 stars from 1,422 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Don's Appliances (7.9 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.8 stars from 1,625 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Bosch Dryer
What a Bosch Dryer Technician Deals With
Bosch's current U.S. dryers are 24-inch ventless models that need no ducting and pump condensed water out through an included drain hose. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
What Bosch Says to Check First
- 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
- 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
Bosch Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E03 | The condensate drain hose is blocked or kinked. Source: Bosch - How To Fix Bosch Dryer Error Code E03 |
| E12 | The dryer is overheating from restricted airflow; clean the lint screen and clear any blockage in the air path. Source: Bosch - How To Fix Bosch Dryer Error Code E12 |
| E16 | The door was opened during a cycle; close it securely and press start. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
Bosch Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Keeping a Bosch Dryer Running
- 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
- 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:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- 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)
What Crafton Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Crafton 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
There is no statewide plumbing or trade license in Pennsylvania, so any licensing for gas piping work is set by the municipality where the work happens (Philadelphia, for example, issues its own plumber licenses). Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
Questions to Ask a Crafton Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Crafton, PA
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why does my Bosch dryer show an error code?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Bosch Dryer Repair Near Crafton
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.