
Microwave Repair Services
From microwaves that won’t heat to units that stop mid-cycle, spark, or fail to turn on, we repair common residential microwave issues to restore safe and reliable operation.
Common Microwave Issues
Microwaves have high-voltage electrical components, sensors, and control systems that work together to generate and regulate heat quickly. After decades of working on microwave units, our service technicians have identified a few internal components that they regularly repair.
Magnetron Failure
High-Voltage Diode Failure
Capacitor Failure
Door Switch/Latch Assembly Failure
Thermal Fuse or Thermostat Failure
Control Board Malfunction
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Sparking, Burning Smell
Arcing, sparks, or burning odors may signal internal component failure or damage that should be addressed immediately.
Stops Mid-Cyle
Intermittent shutdowns during use can indicate overheating, control board issues, or faulty internal sensors.
Not Heating Food
Not Turning On
The microwave runs but does not heat food, often indicating an issue with high-voltage components responsible for generating heat.
A microwave that does not power on may have an electrical issue, blown fuse, or door switch failure preventing operation.
Signs Your Microwave Needs Repair
Microwave issues often involve heating, power, or safety interlock problems that can prevent normal operation. If you notice any of the following symptoms, you may want to consider professional diagnostics and possible repair.
Nearly 40 Years of Local Experience
We aren’t a faceless internet booking platform or a big corporate franchise. We live here, work here, and have spent decades mastering our skills. We started in Valdese, NC in 1988 and have since expanded to provide coverage to Burke, Catawba, Caldwell, McDowell and Buncombe counties.
Why Trust Us with Your Repairs?
Finding a repair technician you can rely on to handle your essential appliances shouldn’t be a gamble. For over 30 years our family-owned business has been the trusted name for dependable, honest appliance service throughout our local communities.
Factory-Authorized, Manufacturer Preferred
Our dedication to expert repair has earned the stamp of approval from the industry’s top appliance brands. We use genuine OEM parts that protect your appliance’s original warranty, and we’re trusted by the big brands to repair your appliances back to their highest standards.
A Straightforward, Honest Process
We take communication and customer education to heart here at Bargain House Appliance. We guide you through the entire process from scheduling to repair. We provide transparent pricing for all your repair options, and back completed repairs with a 30 day guarantee.
Looking for Someone to Help Repair Your Microwave?
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See Other Appliances We Service
Refrigerator | Freezer | Ice Maker | Oven | Stove | Dishwasher | Washer | Dryer