
Common Appliance Problems & Repairs in Johannesburg | SOS Appliance Repairs
At SOS Appliance Repairs, we handle the most common appliance problems in Johannesburg — from noisy washers and fridges that won’t cool to ovens that won’t heat. Read on to see the issues we fix daily.
Fridge & Freezer Problems
Fridge or freezer acting up? We specialise in repairing all major fridge and freezer issues.
Common fridge issues we repair:
- Fridge not cooling properly
- Freezer icing up or leaking water
- Fridge constantly running or cycling
- Strange buzzing or clicking sounds
- Fridge or freezer not switching on
- Fridge leaking onto the floor
- Fridge tripping the power
We repair all fridge brands including Bosch, Siemens, Samsung, LG, Defy, Hisense, and more, right across Johannesburg.
Oven & Stove Repairs
We repair electric and gas ovens, built-in stoves, and freestanding cooker units.
Common oven and stove problems we fix:
- Oven not heating up
- Oven overheating or burning food
- Digital display not working
- Stove plates or elements not heating
- Oven door not closing properly
- Oven tripping the power
If your oven or stove is giving you trouble in Johannesburg, we can help – fast. All brands welcome – If spare parts are available in South Africa – we can repair it.
Washing Machine Issues
Washing machine won’t spin or is leaking, Expert washing machine repairs across Joburg.
Common washing machine problems:
- Washer not draining water
- Washing machine not spinning
- Leaking from the front or base
- Strange noises or banging during spin cycle
- Door won’t open or lock
- Washing machine not turning on
- Unbalanced loads or shaking violently
We fix top loaders and front loaders, and carry genuine and compatible parts for most makes and models.
DISHWASHER FAULT
From poor cleaning to leaking dishwashers, we handle it all.
Common dishwasher issues we repair:
- Dishwasher not draining
- Poor cleaning performance
- Leaking from door or underneath
- Dishwasher won’t start or power on
- Bad odours after washing cycle
- Stuck on one cycle
We repair built-in and freestanding dishwashers in homes and offices across Johannesburg.
Tumble Dryer Problems
We offer expert tumble dryer repair services, with mobile units across the Johannesburg area.
Tumble dryer issues we solve:
- Dryer not heating
- Drum not turning
- Burning smell from dryer
- Loud or unusual noises
- Dryer shuts off mid-cycle
- Clothes still wet after drying
Fast, Local Repairs Across Johannesburg
We service all suburbs of Johannesburg including:
- Randburg
- Sandton
- Fourways
- Midrand
- Roodepoort
- Edenvale
- Germiston
- Alberton
- And many more…
Book a technician today and we’ll come to you – fast, reliable appliance repairs in Johannesburg with no hidden costs.