Mr. Appliance of Overland Park
30 yrs in businessOverland Park, KS
5.045 reviewsRated 5.0 out of 5 from 45 reviews
Washer Repair · Dryer Repair · Refrigerator Repair +7 more
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Kansas · 22nd of 50 states
Microwave repair in Kansas
4 listed microwave repair businesses across 2 cities in Kansas, ranked by customer rating — 27% of everything this directory holds for the state, and 22nd of the 50 states with any. Compare licensing and review counts, then call directly. Free, and no commission.
Over-the-range replacements need two people and duct work, so a local pro who does the removal and refit in one visit saves the most time.
- Listed pros
- 4
- State rank
- 22nd
- Cities
- 2
- Average rating
- 4.7
- Licensed
- 4
- Median years trading
- 40
- Reviews
- 1,784
Microwave repair pros in Kansas
Sorted by rating, then review count. Every phone number is a direct line to the business.
Reddi Appliance Repair
45 yrs in businessWichita, KS
4.61,659 reviewsRated 4.6 out of 5 from 1659 reviews
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +5 more
LicensedInsured
Rick's Appliance Service Inc
62 yrs in businessWichita, KS
4.650 reviewsRated 4.6 out of 5 from 50 reviews
Oven & Range Repair · Refrigerator Repair · Freezer Repair +8 more
LicensedInsured
Turner's Consumer Service Inc
34 yrs in businessOverland Park, KS
4.630 reviewsRated 4.6 out of 5 from 30 reviews
Washer Repair · Dryer Repair · Dishwasher Repair +4 more
LicensedInsured
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What the listings say about microwave repair in Kansas
Counted from the 4 profiles above, not from a survey. Everything a business states about itself is reported as a claim.
Kansas holds 4 listed microwave repair businesses, out of 209 nationwide. That ranks 22nd of the 50 states with any, level with Iowa and behind Texas on 14. They are 4 of the 15 businesses listed in Kansas — 27% of the state directory.
Their ratings average 4.7, against 4.6 across all 209 listed nationwide, and 4 of the 4 sit at 4.5 or better. 1 holds a straight 5.0, and none sits below 4.0. Between them they carry 1,784 reviews, the largest single tally being 1,659 on Reddi Appliance Repair in Wichita. Rating and review volume are what the businesses' own public profiles report — treat a high average on six reviews differently from the same average on six hundred.
By review volume the group is led by Reddi Appliance Repair in Wichita (1,659 reviews, 4.6), Rick's Appliance Service Inc in Wichita (50 reviews, 4.6) and Mr. Appliance of Overland Park in Overland Park (45 reviews, 5.0). By rating it is Mr. Appliance of Overland Park at 5.0 on 45 reviews, Reddi Appliance Repair at 4.6 on 1,659 reviews and Rick's Appliance Service Inc at 4.6 on 50 reviews. Those are two different questions and they rarely give the same answer — volume tells you a company has been doing this at scale, a high average on a handful of reviews tells you much less.
All 4 state that they are licensed, and all state that they carry insurance. On top of that, 2 show a Better Business Bureau accreditation, 3 state a factory-authorised or factory-trained credential and 1 publishes a parts-and-labor warranty term in the profiles. None advertises round-the-clock emergency cover, but 1 advertises same-day service. All of that is self-stated in the listing, not verified here: ask for the license number and a current certificate of insurance, and for anything that opens a sealed refrigerant system ask to see federal EPA Section 608 certification, which is required in all fifty states.
4 of them publish a founding year: the longest-established has been trading since 1964, and the median across those that say is 40 years. Overland Park holds the most at 2 — 50% of the group — level with Wichita, across 2 Kansas cities with an index page. Between them they name 12 distinct towns, suburbs and neighborhoods in their stated service areas, so coverage reaches well past the cities listed here — give your address when you call rather than assuming.
| Measure | Kansas |
|---|---|
| Listed prosof 209 nationwide for microwave repair | 4 |
| Rank among statesTexas leads on 14 | 22nd of 50 |
| Share of the Kansas directory4 of 15 listed businesses | 27% |
| Average rating4.6 nationwide · 4 rated 4.5+ | 4.7 |
| Reviews on filemost on one profile: 1,659 | 1,784 |
| State licensing claimed4 also state insurance | 4 of 4 |
| Accreditation statedself-stated in the listing, verify before booking | 2 BBB · 3 factory |
| 24/7 emergency1 advertise same-day | 0 of 4 |
| Longest trading sincemedian 40 years across 4 that publish one | 1964 |
| Cities with an index pageOverland Park leads on 2 | 2 |
| Towns named in service areasclaimed coverage, not a guarantee — confirm your address | 12 |
Beyond microwave repair, these 4 businesses also list cooktop repair (1), dryer vent cleaning (1). Worth knowing before the visit — a second job on the same call-out is far cheaper than a second call-out.
Not counted above
1 more Kansas appliance repair business, service list unknown
This is a real Kansas company whose record carries contact details but no list of what it repairs. It does not state microwave repair, so it is not counted in the 4 above and is not listed here as servicing one. Asking takes one phone call, which beats starting the search again.
Details for this business come from OpenStreetMap under the Open Database License © OpenStreetMap contributors. We hold no rating, licence or insurance details for iteither — confirm before hiring.
Microwave repair by city in Kansas
Counts are microwave repair businesses based in that city. Overland Park holds 50% of the state's total.
Where Kansas microwave pros say they work
Every place the 4 listed businesses name in their own service areas. Claimed coverage, not a guarantee — confirm your address on the call.
Andover · Derby · Goddard · Haysville · Leawood · Mission · Overland Park · Prairie Village · Wichita · Lenexa · Olathe · Shawnee
What Kansas technicians find most often
The 5 most common microwave faults, and whether each is homeowner work or a job for a licensed technician.
Runs, lights up, turntable spins, but food stays cold
TechnicianThe magnetron, high-voltage diode, or capacitor has failed. The control side works because it is on a separate low-voltage circuit.
Step-by-step: Microwave Runs But Doesn't Heat→Completely dead, no display, no fan
TechnicianA blown line fuse — and that fuse is usually blown by a failing door interlock switch, so replacing the fuse alone rarely holds.
Loud buzzing or humming while heating
TechnicianA failing magnetron or a high-voltage transformer starting to break down. Stop using it and have it tested.
Sparking or arcing inside the cavity
TechnicianA burnt or missing waveguide cover, chipped cavity paint exposing bare metal, or metal in the food. Stop immediately — arcing damages the magnetron fast.
Step-by-step: Microwave Sparking Inside→Turntable does not rotate
TechnicianThe turntable drive motor or a stripped coupler. The one genuinely low-cost microwave fault.
Step-by-step: Microwave Turntable Not Turning→
Try these before you book a Kansas technician
10 published microwave guides. A diagnostic fee is $40–$80 before any work starts, so half an hour with a flashlight is worth spending.
Microwave Runs But Doesn't HeatAdvanced · 15–30 minutes for safe checksMicrowave Sparking InsideEasy · 15–30 minutesMicrowave Turntable Not TurningEasy · 10–40 minutesMicrowave Door Won't Close or LatchAdvanced · 15–30 minutes for safe checksMicrowave Keypad Not RespondingAdvanced · 15–30 minutes for safe checksOver-the-Range Microwave Vent Fan Not WorkingModerate · 30–75 minutesMicrowave Light Not WorkingModerate · 15–45 minutesMicrowave Heating UnevenlyModerate · 30–60 minutesMicrowave Shuts Off Mid-CycleAdvanced · 20–45 minutes for safe checksMicrowave Making a Loud NoiseModerate · 20–45 minutes
Keep the next call from happening
Ask the technician to walk you through these while they are on site — every one of them prevents a fault in the list above.
Wipe the cavity and check the waveguide cover for burn marks
WeeklyPrevents: Arcing, which destroys magnetrons quickly and permanently.
Wash or replace the grease filters (over-the-range)
Every 3 monthsPrevents: Loss of extraction and a vent motor running against a blocked path.
Replace the charcoal filter on recirculating models
Every 6–12 monthsPrevents: Cooking odours pushed back into the room.
Other appliances in Kansas
Counts are Kansas businesses servicing that appliance, out of the 15 listed statewide. A dash opens the nationwide page instead.
Microwave repair in other states
Every state with a listed microwave specialist, most first. Kansas sits 22nd of 50 on 4.
Texas14Florida11Georgia8Tennessee8Colorado7Missouri7Ohio7California6New Jersey6Washington6Arizona5Connecticut5Kentucky5Michigan5New York5North Carolina5Pennsylvania5Alabama4Alaska4Indiana4Iowa4Louisiana4Maine4Montana4Nebraska4Nevada4New Hampshire4Oklahoma4Wisconsin4Maryland3Mississippi3New Mexico3South Carolina3Vermont3Virginia3Arkansas2Delaware2Hawaii2Idaho2Illinois2Massachusetts2Minnesota2Oregon2Rhode Island2Utah2North Dakota1South Dakota1West Virginia1Wyoming1
What microwave repair costs in Kansas
National ranges for parts and labor together, before the $40–$80 diagnostic. Labor tracks local wages and drive time, so metro Kansas sits toward the top of each range and rural calls toward the bottom, while the part costs about the same anywhere. Nothing here is a quote.
| Repair | Parts + labor |
|---|---|
| Turntable motor or couplerThe cheapest genuine microwave repair. | $80–$160 |
| Door interlock switch setReplaced as a set; a single switch rarely fails alone. | $100–$200 |
| Line fuse plus the interlock that blew itFuse-only repairs usually fail again within weeks. | $100–$200 |
| Vent fan motor (over-the-range)Check the filters first — they mimic a dead fan. | $150–$300 |
| High-voltage diode or capacitorDischarging the capacitor safely is the whole reason this is not DIY. | $150–$280 |
| Magnetron replacementWorth it on a built-in; almost never on a countertop unit. | $150–$350 |
7–10 years. Over-the-range units land at the lower end because they run hot above a cooktop and their filters are neglected. When replacing beats repairing covers the 4 cases where the maths turns, in full.
Blue Book
The 50% rule for a microwave
- New unit, US average
- $250
- Expected lifespan
- 9 years
- Repair-or-replace line
- $125
A quote above $125 on a microwave past 6 years old is usually better spent on a replacement.
Estimate my microwave’s valuePrice the part firstMicrowave repair in Kansas — common questions
How many microwave repair pros are listed in Kansas?
4 businesses listed in Kansas name microwave repair among the work they do — 27% of the 15 businesses this directory holds for the state, 22nd of the 50 states with any, out of 209 listed nationwide — 2% of them. Overland Park accounts for 2 of them. The directory is a sample of the market, not a register of every company trading in Kansas.
Which microwave repair companies are rated highest in Kansas?
Mr. Appliance of Overland Park in Overland Park at 5.0 on 45 reviews, Reddi Appliance Repair in Wichita at 4.6 on 1,659 reviews, Rick's Appliance Service Inc in Wichita at 4.6 on 50 reviews — that is the order the list on this page uses. The most-reviewed is different: Reddi Appliance Repair in Wichita, with 1,659 reviews at 4.6. Read both — a 5.0 on nine reviews and a 4.6 on four hundred are not the same claim.
How much does microwave repair cost in Kansas?
Expect $100–$250 for a common microwave repair, parts and labor together, on top of a $40–$80 diagnostic fee that most companies credit against the work if you go ahead. Those are national bands, not Kansas quotes: labor rates track local wages and drive time, so a dense metro sits at the top of each range and a rural call at the bottom, while the part itself costs about the same anywhere. Get written estimates from two or three of the 4 listed here before authorizing anything.
Which Kansas city has the most microwave repair companies?
Overland Park, with 2 of the 4 — 50% of the group — followed by Wichita on 2. 2 Kansas cities in total have at least one.
Are microwave repair technicians licensed in Kansas?
All 4 listed here state that they are licensed, and all state that they carry insurance. 2 also show a Better Business Bureau accreditation. Licensing for appliance repair is set state by state and sometimes by city or county, so the reliable check is the paperwork: ask which license the company works under, get the number, and confirm it with the issuing authority. Two requirements are national rather than local — sealed refrigerant work needs federal EPA Section 608 certification, and gas work needs a technician qualified for gas appliances.
Can I get same-day or emergency microwave repair in Kansas?
None of the 4 listed here advertises round-the-clock emergency cover, though 1 advertises same-day service. Same-day appointments for common faults are still routine in the trade. Call early in the day and ask directly — a technician who already has the part on the van can often fit you in.
Which microwave brands do Kansas repair pros service?
The microwave pros listed in Kansas name 18 distinct brands between them. The most widely covered are Frigidaire (4), GE (4), KitchenAid (4), Maytag (4), Samsung (4), Whirlpool (4). Built-in and drawer microwaves from Sharp, Wolf, Miele and Thermador are trim-kit specific, so a replacement has to match the existing cabinet opening exactly. That is precisely why repairing them usually beats replacing them.
How long have Kansas microwave repair companies been in business?
4 of the 4 publish one. The longest-established has been trading since 1964, and the median across those that say is 40 years. 1 publishes a parts-and-labor warranty term in the listing. Use it as one signal among several: what matters more is whether the technician has opened your platform before, and whether the warranty term is written on the invoice.
Should I repair or replace my microwave?
Apply the 50% rule. A new microwave averages $250 in the US and lasts about 9 years, so a repair quote over roughly $125 on a unit past 6 years old is usually money better spent on a replacement. Below that line, with life left on the clock, repair almost always wins. Ask for parts and labor as separate figures — it is normally the part, not the hours, that pushes a quote past the threshold.
What should I have ready before calling a microwave technician in Kansas?
Countertop, over-the-range, or built-in — this decides whether repair makes economic sense at all. Whether the display and fan work but food stays cold, or nothing works at all. Whether you have seen or heard arcing. Having those three answers ready is what turns a diagnose-then-return-visit into a single trip. Worth knowing before you call: 1 of the 4 listed in Kansas also offer cooktop repair and 1 offer dryer vent cleaning, which can be worth bundling into the same visit.
Need a microwave repaired in Kansas?
Compare 4 listed businesses on rating, licensing and brands serviced — 4 state a license and 4 sit at 4.5 or better — then call the number on the listing. No forms, no lead fees.