Samsung Dryer Repair in Scranton, PA

If your Samsung dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Scranton list starts with companies that name Samsung, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.

Independent listings only: Washer and Dryer Repair is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung. If your dryer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Samsung directly.

Samsung Dryer Repair Near Scranton

Our data shows 29 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Scranton. 7 of them are based in Scranton itself, and the rest are spread across Pittston (3), Eynon (2), and Wilkes-Barre Township (2). The farthest listed company is about 25 miles out. Nearest on the list: Tom's Appliance Repair, around 0.1 miles out. None of the companies within 30 miles mention Samsung by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.

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First up for Scranton: Sears Appliance Repair (60.8 miles away, based in Sayre, 4.2 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, based in Moosic, 4.7 stars from 74 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.6 miles away, 4.8 stars from 177 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.7 miles away, based in Wilkes-Barre Township, 4.5 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

Samsung Dryer Features Technicians Work On

How Samsung Dryers Are Built

Sensor Dry cycles rely on two curved metal moisture-sensor bars inside the front of the drum near the lint filter housing, and fabric softener sheet residue on them can make cycles end with damp clothes. Source: Samsung US - Clothes are not dry after using Samsung dryer

Many Samsung dryers have a built-in vent blockage test started from the control panel that reports a clog code (such as CLg or C80) when exhaust airflow is restricted. Source: Samsung US - Clothes are not dry after using Samsung dryer

Common Samsung Dryer Problems

• Dryer takes too long to dry. Clean the lint filter, turn off Eco Dry, run the vent blockage test and confirm the vent meets the manual's length and material requirements. Source: Samsung US - Clothes are not dry after using Samsung dryer
• Dryer won't turn on. With the breaker off, inspect the plug, cord and outlet for damage or burn marks, then reset the breaker and call an electrician if it keeps tripping. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dryer loses power or won't turn on

Reading a Samsung Dryer Error Code

Full list: Samsung Dryer Error Codes Explained.

Smart Care lets the owner press a button on the washer or dryer to display a diagnostic code that the Samsung app scans and turns into troubleshooting steps, while Wi-Fi models offer the same check inside the SmartThings app. Source: Samsung US - Use Smart Care on your Samsung washer and dryer

Signs Your Samsung Dryer Needs a Technician

• Dryer will not start when you press Start
• Burning or hot smell during a cycle
• Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs

Inside a Dryer Repair Visit

Keeping a Samsung Dryer Running

• Wipe the moisture-sensor bars with a soft cloth and a small amount of dish soap to remove dryer-sheet residue. Source: Samsung US - Clothes are not dry after using Samsung dryer
• Keep the exhaust vent sealed, unkinked and made of proper material rather than plastic or foil, and within the maximum length in the manual, remembering that each 90-degree turn cuts the allowed length by 6 feet. Source: Samsung US - Clothes are not dry after using Samsung dryer

Brand guides: Samsung Dryer Not Heating: Causes and Fixes, Samsung Dryer Not Drying: What to Check, Samsung Dryer Error Codes Explained.

Budgeting for a Samsung Dryer Repair

Most Samsung dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:

• Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
• Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
• Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
• 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?

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

• Whether the dryer is gas or electric
• Any error code on the display
• The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel

Dryer Notes for Scranton, PA

Most dryer calls in Scranton 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.

Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Scranton

• How often do you repair Samsung dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
• Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
• Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?

Samsung Dryer Repair FAQs: Scranton, PA

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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Samsung 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.