Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. The companies below serve Fillmore and the Ventura County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Fillmore, CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Fillmore. Other nearby bases include Camarillo (12), Thousand Oaks (11), and Simi Valley (8). Nearest on the list: Appliance Repairs in Moorpark, CA, around 8.2 miles out. 3 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 27 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fillmore. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.2, 8.3, 8.3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
First up for Fillmore: Thousand Oaks Appliance Repair (17.9 miles away, based in Agoura Hills, 4.8 stars from 100 reviews, lists Saturday hours); iFix Appliances (19.5 miles away, based in Canoga Park, 4.7 stars from 67 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.2 miles away, based in Thousand Oaks, 4.7 stars from 255 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Coastal fix appliance repair (22.3 miles away, based in Calabasas, 5.0 stars from 14 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
The Dryer Half of the Visit
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
Before the Visit
- The washer's brand and model number
- Whether it is a top-loader or front-loader
- Whether it is a stacked pair or a laundry center
- 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)
What Fillmore Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Fillmore most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Questions to Ask a Fillmore Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Fillmore, CA
Why won't my washer drain?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Fillmore technician gets at the parts.