If your Bosch dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Oakmont, with those that mention Bosch first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
Independent listings only: Washer and Dryer Repair is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bosch. If your dryer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Bosch directly.
Bosch Dryer Repair Near Oakmont
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Oakmont. The rest are spread across Pittsburgh (17), Verona (2), and Monroeville (2). The farthest listed company is about 14 miles out. Nearest on the list: Strong Verona Appliance Repair, around 1.0 miles out. None of the repair companies near Oakmont name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Oakmont. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 4.1, 4.1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
First up for Oakmont: Don's Appliances (9.5 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.8 stars from 1,422 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Don's Appliances (6.2 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.8 stars from 1,625 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ross Appliance (7.2 miles away, based in Monroeville, 4.9 stars from 769 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NATLAD REPAIR SERVICE LLC (8.3 miles away, based in East Pittsburgh, 4.7 stars from 241 reviews).
Know Your Bosch Dryer
How Bosch Dryers Are Built
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
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
Common Bosch Dryer Problems
- 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
- Dryer stops mid-cycle. Bosch says to check power and the breaker, clean the lint filter and moisture sensor, check load size and the door latch, and look up any displayed code. Source: Bosch - Bosch Dryer Troubleshooting & Repair Guide
Reading a Bosch Dryer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E63 | A heating element failure; with the dryer unplugged, check the element and its connections for damage. 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 |
| E06, E08, E09, E24, E25, E28, E36, E90 | Electronic faults that need a trained technician. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
Bosch Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What Gets Fixed on a Oakmont Dryer Call
Owner Care for Bosch 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
- 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
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:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Oakmont Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Oakmont 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)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Before You Book in Oakmont
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Oakmont, PA
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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.