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 Wixom listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Wixom
40 repair companies serve Wixom from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Livonia (11), Waterford Township (6), and Brighton (3). The farthest listed company is about 17 miles out. Nearest on the list: Batteries Plus Phone Repair, around 3.6 miles out. 14 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 39 businesses.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.6, 3.9, 5.2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Mention washers | 20 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 21 |
At the top of the Wixom list: Mr. Appliance of Oakland County (12.8 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.8 stars from 1,216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Greater Livingston County (12.7 miles away, based in Brighton, 4.8 stars from 957 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.0 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.6 stars from 258 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Michigan Appliance Repair (12.2 miles away, based in Hartland, 4.8 stars from 863 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
What a Washer Repair Involves
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Wixom quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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 (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Wixom
Washer calls in Wixom 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 Wixom
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Wixom, MI
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Related Repair Pages for Wixom
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Wixom
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Wixom technician gets at the parts.