In Marion, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Marion listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Marion
Our data shows 24 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Marion. 2 of them are based in Marion itself, and the rest are spread across Paducah (7), Centralia (3), and Herrin (1). Distances run up to about 58 miles. Nearest on the list: Appliance Wizard, around 1.7 miles out. Of those, 11 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Marion is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 3.5, 7.6 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 24 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
First up for Marion: Sears Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, 4.4 stars from 142 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mid America Services (16.0 miles away, based in Carbondale, 4.3 stars from 155 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (22.1 miles away, based in Harrisburg, 4.4 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (52.4 miles away, based in Perryville, 4.6 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Washer Repair Involves
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
Have These Handy
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Marion
Washer calls in Marion most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Marion
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Marion, IL
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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 Marion technician gets at the parts.