Bosch owners in Dumbarton usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Dumbarton list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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.
Who Works on Bosch Dryers Near Dumbarton
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Dumbarton. Other nearby bases include Richmond (27), Mechanicsville (5), and Ashland (3). None of the repair companies near Dumbarton name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Broughton Appliance Service Inc. is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Dumbarton. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.1 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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 26 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 1.8, 1.8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 51 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
First up for Dumbarton: Mr. Appliance of Richmond (1.8 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.8 stars from 1,293 reviews); Fusion HVAC & Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.9 stars from 460 reviews, lists Saturday hours); East Coast Appliance (2.9 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.9 stars from 1,135 reviews, lists Saturday hours); East Coast Appliance (9.0 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.7 stars from 1,751 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dryer Lines and Features
How Bosch Dryers Are Built
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
Common Bosch Dryer Problems
- 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 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
What Bosch Dryer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| E06, E08, E09, E24, E25, E28, E36, E90 | Electronic faults that need a trained technician. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| CrE | Not a fault; a reminder to run the basic appliance care program, repeating until it is done. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
Signs Your Bosch Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Keeping a Bosch Dryer Running
- 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
- 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
Bosch Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Most Bosch dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Dumbarton
Most dryer calls in Dumbarton 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
The Board for Contractors licenses gas fitting contractors and individual gas fitter, natural gas fitter and liquefied petroleum gas fitter tradesmen. Source: 18VAC50-30-10, Definitions (Individual License and Certification Regulations)
Before You Book in Dumbarton
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair Bosch dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Dumbarton, VA
Why does my Bosch dryer show an error code?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dryer?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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 Dumbarton technician bring the right parts.