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. We sort the San Bernardino listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near San Bernardino
Within 30 miles of San Bernardino there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 18 list an address in San Bernardino, and other nearby bases include Redlands (7), Fontana (4), and Highland (3). 5 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Ravenwood Appliance & Repairs Pros is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from San Bernardino. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 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.
| Mention washers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.0, 1.6 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
The leading options for San Bernardino are Family Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Highland, 4.7 stars from 251 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.3 miles away, based in Rancho Cucamonga, 4.2 stars from 504 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.7 miles away, based in Riverside, 4.7 stars from 196 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fast Quality Appliance Repair (12.0 miles away, based in Riverside, 5.0 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
And on the Dryer Side
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:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 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?
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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around San Bernardino
Washer calls in San Bernardino 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).
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in San Bernardino
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: San Bernardino, CA
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Which areas near San Bernardino do these technicians cover?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A San Bernardino technician can then plan for both on one visit.