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 Carthage list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with Bosch. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Bosch dryers and other brands.
Independent Bosch Dryer Technicians, Carthage TX
Within 60 miles of Carthage there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Carthage, and the rest are spread across Shreveport (13), Longview (5), and Tyler (5). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. None of the repair companies near Carthage name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Bulldawg Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Carthage. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Carthage is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Carthage. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 22 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 26.0, 27.4 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 43 |
At the top of the Carthage list: Mr. Appliance of Bossier City (41.4 miles away, based in Shreveport, 4.8 stars from 470 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (36.0 miles away, based in Longview, 4.5 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.4 miles away, based in Marshall, 4.3 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Revival (52.5 miles away, based in Tyler, 5.0 stars from 19 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
Bosch Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- Dryer smells. Bosch says to look for lint in the filter, moisture-related mildew, items lodged in the drum, and residue from fabric softener or cleaning products. 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
Reading a Bosch Dryer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E04 | The dryer is overloaded; leave about a hand's width of space above the clothes. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| 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 |
| 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
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Carthage Dryer Call
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
- 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
Bosch Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
A Bosch dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 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?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Carthage
Most dryer calls in Carthage 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Gas piping counts as plumbing in Texas and requires a plumbing license, with an exemption for LP gas installers who hold a separate state LP gas license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §§1301.002, 1301.055 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Before You Book in Carthage
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Carthage, TX
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dryers?
Is this Bosch customer service?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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.