When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve River Rouge and the Wayne County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving River Rouge, MI
40 repair companies serve River Rouge from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Detroit (14), Lincoln Park (5), and Allen Park (3). Distances run up to about 12 miles. Busen's Appliance is the nearest, roughly 3.4 miles from River Rouge. 9 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.4, 3.7, 3.7 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 15 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Mention washers | 15 |
The leading options for River Rouge are Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Lincoln Park, 4.6 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Busen's Appliance (3.4 miles away, based in Lincoln Park, 4.5 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Dearborn Heights (9.3 miles away, based in Dearborn Heights, 4.5 stars from 233 reviews); Mr me appliances (6.5 miles away, based in Detroit, 4.2 stars from 124 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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:
- 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?
- 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?
- 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.
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
- 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
Dryer Notes for River Rouge, MI
Washer calls in River Rouge most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in River Rouge
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: River Rouge, MI
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Do you cover River Rouge and nearby towns?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near River Rouge
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the River Rouge technician gets at the parts.