Maytag repair in Westwood
Maytag built its name on machines that can take a beating, and in Westwood they get one: stacked laundry closets in condos, compact kitchens in older apartment buildings, and family homes where the washer runs every day. West Appliance Service repairs Maytag washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers and ranges throughout Westwood and nearby Brentwood, Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, starting with a $95 diagnosis that goes toward the repair.
- Google rating
- 4.8★ · 192 reviews
- Service call
- $95, credited to repair
- Warranty
- 90 days to 1 year
- Open
- 24/7, same-day visits
Built tough, installed tight
Maytag hardware is sturdy, but many Westwood installations make it work harder than it should. In condos and apartments, dryers often sit in narrow closets with long, bending vent runs, so moist air struggles to escape. Refrigerators tucked into snug cabinetry have little room to shed heat, which wears on fans and the compressor. Westwood's mild weather is easy on appliances overall, though Los Angeles tap water is fairly hard, and mineral buildup slowly clogs dishwasher spray arms and washer valves. Older buildings can also have tired supply lines and drains that cause trouble before the machine itself does.
What usually goes wrong, and why
A Maytag washer that won't spin most often has a faulty lid switch or door lock, a worn drive belt or coupler, or a drain pump blocked by socks and coins. Dryers that take two cycles to finish nearly always point to a restricted vent, sometimes paired with a weak heating element. When a refrigerator stops cooling, we check for dusty condenser coils, a failed evaporator fan, or a defrost fault icing over the coils. Dishwashers that hold water usually have a clogged filter or kinked drain hose. A range that won't heat typically needs a new bake element or gas igniter.
Keeping your Maytag running between visits
Clean the dryer lint screen after every load, and if you live in a condo, ask building management when the vent ducts were last cleared. For the washer, use only HE detergent in small amounts, avoid overloading, and leave a front-loader's door open to dry. Vacuum the refrigerator's condenser coils twice a year and wipe the door gaskets so they seal fully. Rinse the dishwasher filter monthly, and run a cup of white vinegar through an empty cycle now and then to fight hard-water scale. On the range, keep spills off the igniters and burner ports.
From our service calls
Maytag appliances we service
- washers and dryers
- refrigerators
- dishwashers
- ranges
Common Maytag problems we fix
- washer not spinning
- dryer taking too long
- refrigerator not cooling
- dishwasher not draining
- range not heating
Questions about Maytag repair in Westwood
- How much does a Maytag service call cost in Westwood?
- The service call and diagnosis is $95, credited toward the repair if you go ahead. You get a quote before any work starts.
- Do you offer same-day Maytag repair in Westwood?
- We're open 24/7 and offer same-day visits in Westwood whenever the schedule allows.
- What warranty comes with a Maytag repair?
- 90 days on standard repairs, 1 year on major work such as compressor or sealed system repair, and 18 months for HomeCare members.
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Rated 4.8 on Google from 192 reviews
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Our freezer stopped working recently. When I called West Appliance Service they came to my home to assess the problem within 1 hour of calling. They were able to come back the next day to complete the repairs once they knew what parts they needed. The service was quick, smooth, and well done. We had a great experience working with Ivan and highly recommend anyone to use their services. We will definitely be a repeat customer if our appliances need repair.
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West Appliance Service were awesome! They came out super fast and fixed my Wolf oven when it suddenly stopped heating. Great guys, quick work, no hassle. Definitely recommend!