Can Kenmore washing machines be repaired?

Many, although not all, types of problems with Kenmore washing machines can be repaired. Common repairable problems with Kenmore washing machines include failure to drain, failure to spin, failure to agitate, failure to fill with water, loud noises, leaking and excessive vibration.

While many symptoms may be indicative of a variety of possible problems, repair solutions may include replacing a water level switch, defective timer, imbalance switch, snubber pad springs, agitator and tub fittings. Kenmore sells replacement parts for its different models of washing machine and provides troubleshooting instructions. Retail outlets, such as Sears, offer in-home repair services to customers.