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Washer Repair in Kirkland, WA
Washer repair in Kirkland, WA typically takes 45–90 minutes and costs between $149 and $329, depending on the issue, brand, and model. FixUFA provides washer diagnostics and repair for homeowners, tenants, and property managers in Kirkland, Bellevue, Redmond, Bothell, Woodinville, and nearby cities.
We service most major brands, including Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, GE, Maytag, Amana, Bosch, Electrolux, and Frigidaire.
If your washer is not draining, not spinning, leaking, shaking excessively, or showing error codes — call or book online to schedule a visit.
Quick Facts About Service
45 - 90 minutes typical time
$149 - $329 typical cost
Diagnostic Repair & Installation
Service area:
Licensed & Insured
Signs You Need Washer Repair
You may need service if you notice:
Washer not draining
Washer not spinning or leaving clothes soaking wet
Water leaking from the front, bottom, or hoses
Washer shaking violently or moving across the floor
Loud banging, grinding, or squeaking noises
Washer won’t start or stops mid-cycle
Clothes come out dirty or still covered in detergent
Foul smell inside the drum
Error codes or flashing lights
Water not filling properly
Washers contain motors, pumps, sensors, and electronic components — early diagnostics helps prevent further damage.
Common Washer Problems We Fix
Problem | Likely Cause | What We Usually Do |
|---|---|---|
Washer not spinning | Broken drive belt or motor issue | Test and replace drive belt, inspect motor and transmission |
Water leaking from washer | Damaged door seal or loose hoses | Inspect and replace door gasket, tighten or replace leaking hoses |
Excessive vibration or shaking | Unbalanced load or worn suspension rods | Rebalance drum, replace suspension rods or shock absorbers |
Washer not draining | Clogged drain pump or hose | Clean or replace drain pump, remove blockages from hoses |
Washer won't start | Faulty lid switch or control board | Inspect lid switch, check power, test and replace control board if needed |
Why Washer Problems Are Common in Kirkland
Several factors contribute to washer failures in Kirkland homes:
Many homes in Rose Hill, Kingsgate, Juanita, Totem Lake, and other neighborhoods use high-efficiency front-load washers that commonly develop drain pump and door gasket issues.
Some older Kirkland homes have older plumbing setups that can affect water pressure or drainage.
Popular brands like Samsung and LG often show recurring patterns: drain pump failures, unbalanced spin issues, and sensor errors.
Hard water in certain areas can cause buildup in hoses, valves, and detergent dispensers.
We consider the home’s plumbing setup, washer type, and brand-specific failure patterns during diagnostics.
How Our Washer Repair Process Works
Contact us Call, text, or book online. Provide the washer model and symptoms if possible.
Scheduled visit We serve all areas of Kirkland with flexible appointment windows.
Diagnostics (15–25 minutes) The technician checks the drain system, pump, motor, belt (if applicable), sensors, valves, and control components.
Clear repair estimate You receive a fixed price before any work begins.
On-demand repair when possible Many common washer issues can be repaired during the first visit.
Cycle test We run a short wash or spin cycle to verify proper operation.
30-day return visit policy If the same issue returns within 30 days, we will return and address it at no additional service charge for that issue.
Washer Repair Cost in Kirkland, WA
Common price ranges:
Service call & diagnostics: from $89
Drain pump replacement: $189–$329
Door gasket replacement: $199–$329
Belt or coupling replacement: $149–$259
Inlet valve replacement: $149–$229
Suspension rods replacement: $189–$289
Control board repair: varies by model
Motor repair or replacement: varies depending on brand and part availability
Pricing varies depending on the washer type (front-load or top-load), brand, and malfunction.
Risks of DIY Washer Repair
DIY repair can cause additional damage or lead to property risks. Common dangers include:
Flooding from improperly installed hoses
Electrical shorts
Damage to drum bearings or motor
Breaking the door switch or latch
Misdiagnosing the issue and replacing unnecessary parts
Mold growth from incomplete water removal
Washers combine electrical, mechanical, and water systems — proper diagnostics is important for safe repair.
Examples of Recent Washer Repair Jobs in Kirkland
Totem Lake — Samsung washer not draining
Cause: clogged drain pump. Pump cleaned, blockage removed, pump replaced.
Finished in 50 minutes.
Finn Hill — LG washer shaking during spin cycle
Cause: worn suspension rods. Replaced all rods, leveled the washer, tested stability.
Completed in 70 minutes.
Rose Hill — Whirlpool front-load washer leaking
Cause: damaged door gasket. Installed new gasket, cleaned the housing, checked sealing.
Job done in 60 minutes.
Service Areas in Kirkland
FIX UFA provides washer repair throughout:
Juanita
Totem Lake
Kingsgate
Rose Hill
Houghton
Finn Hill
Moss Bay / Downtown Kirkland
Nearby service areas include:
Bellevue
Redmond
Bothell
Woodinville
Kenmore
Other King County locations
If your neighborhood is not listed, feel free to contact us — we often serve nearby areas.
Why is my washing machine not spinning?
This issue could be related to a broken lid switch, faulty motor, or a worn-out belt. We’ll find and fix it quickly.
What does it mean if my washer is leaking?
Leaks may be caused by a loose hose, damaged door gasket, or faulty pump. Our team will inspect and seal or replace the damaged part.
Can you fix both top-load and front-load washers?
Absolutely. We’re experienced with all washer types and models, including stackable units.
How much does washer repair typically cost in Kirkland?
Washer repair in Kirkland usually ranges from $149–$329 depending on the issue. Diagnostics are included in our service call.
Do you carry parts for common washer brands?
Yes. We stock parts for Whirlpool, Maytag, LG, Samsung, GE, and other popular brands for faster repairs.
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