Maytag appliance repair: technician checking the lid lock of a top-load washer

Everyday and major brands

Maytag Appliance Repair

Built on the Whirlpool platform since 2006, so parts are shared. Most of what we fix is Maytag laundry. We repair them across Pinal and Maricopa County.

Maytag
4.86 804 customer reviews
17+ years Family-owned in Arizona
Flat-rate Quoted before we start
Same-day When available

Parts, and why the badge matters

Whirlpool bought Maytag in 2006. For repair, that's the most useful thing to know about the brand. Anything built since then sits on a Whirlpool platform and shares its parts, so parts are easy to get, and a tech who knows Whirlpool laundry already knows most of these machines. Real pre-2006 Maytag is another story. Those were built on Maytag's own designs, some of their parts are hard to find now, and the age alone means repair-or-replace is a real question, not a formality. We figure out which era your machine is from before we order anything. Guessing it's the newer platform and being wrong wastes a trip.

We quote a flat rate before starting, and nobody here works on commission. So a cheap repair stays a cheap repair, not a pitch for a new machine.

Maytag appliances we repair

What we see on Maytag calls, by appliance.

Maytag tips from our technicians

Specific to Maytag, not general appliance advice — several of these will save you a call outright.

  1. Find out if it's from before or after 2006

    Whirlpool bought Maytag in 2006. Machines built since then use Whirlpool parts, and those are easy to get. Older ones were built on Maytag's own designs and some of their parts are scarce now, which changes the whole repair conversation.

  2. A washer that won't agitate usually needs an actuator

    On the Bravos and later top-loaders, filling and draining but never agitating is nearly always the shift actuator or the rotor position sensor. On older designs that same symptom meant the transmission. Not here.

  3. Don't ignore banging on the spin cycle

    Maytag builds them heavy, so these washers keep running off-balance much longer than lighter ones. By the time the noise is obvious, the suspension is usually badly worn.

  4. A dead washer is often just the lid lock

    These won't run unless they can tell the lid is locked. When the lock fails, the washer looks completely dead: no lights, nothing.

  5. Clean out the dryer vent, not just the lint screen

    The screen catches the lint you can see. The duct behind the dryer is what chokes the airflow, blows thermal fuses and turns one load into three cycles. It's also the real fire risk in that room.

Free tool · 1 minute

Repair it or replace it?

A Maytag built after 2006 costs about the same as a Whirlpool to fix. Parts are cheap and easy to get, so repairs make sense well into the machine’s second decade. An older, real Maytag is a different call. There the question is whether we can still find the part, not what it costs, and if a machine needs a part nobody makes anymore, no price fixes that. We'll tell you which kind you've got before we quote, not after.

Run the numbers for your Maytag →

Maytag repair questions

  • Are Maytag and Whirlpool the same?

    For repair, pretty much yes since 2006. Whirlpool bought Maytag that year, and machines built since then sit on Whirlpool platforms and share parts. That's why Maytag parts are so easy to get.

  • Does it matter how old my Maytag is?

    More than with most brands. Machines built after 2006 share Whirlpool parts and are easy to work on. Older Maytags were built on their own designs, and some of those parts are hard to find now. That changes whether a repair makes sense.

  • Do you repair Maytag in Pinal and Maricopa County?

    Yes, in both counties. Most of our Maytag work is washers and dryers, but we fix their kitchen appliances too.

  • Is a Maytag washer worth repairing?

    One built after 2006 usually is, well into its second decade, because the parts are cheap and easy to get. On an older one, the question is whether anyone still makes the part.

Maytag stopped working?

Call and we'll give you a flat rate before anyone opens it up.

Call (480) 791-8858 Schedule Service

(520) 788-4004 for Pinal County · (480) 791-8858 for Maricopa County

Mention this offer when you schedule

10% off

First-time customers, veterans and first responders

Before you go, want us to call you? Contact us

We'll have a repair technician call you back the same day, or within the hour if it's urgent.

Call (480) 791-8858