Emergency Appliance Repair in Dubai
Water on the floor, a fridge full of food that has stopped cooling, or an oven that keeps tripping the power? Call us any time, day or night. Our 24/7 emergency appliance repair in Dubai includes safety advice on the phone and a same-day visit to your home.
Urgent help when an appliance breaks down
Some breakdowns can wait a few days. Others can’t. A washing machine pouring water across an apartment floor, a fridge and freezer full of the week’s shopping turning warm in Dubai’s heat, or a cooker that smells of burning are problems you need dealt with now.
When you call Dubai Appliances Care with an urgent fault, we treat it as a priority, day or night. First we help you make the appliance safe over the phone. Then we send a technician the same day, and the technician arrives ready to diagnose the fault, explain it and give you the price before any work starts.
Our emergency appliance repair covers the same machines we repair every day: washing machines, refrigerators and fridges, dishwashers, dryers, ovens and cookers and microwaves, from all the major brands found in Dubai homes.
Appliance emergencies we handle
These are the breakdowns that shouldn’t wait. Each one has a different likely cause and a different safe first step.
Washing machine leaking or flooding
Water spreading across the floor, or a drum that stays full and won’t drain.
Likely: torn door seal, split hose, pump seal or a blocked drain. Turn off the tap behind the machine.Fridge or freezer stopped cooling
The fridge feels warm, the freezer is defrosting, or the fridge is silent with the light still on.
Likely: fan motor, thermostat or sensor, start relay, compressor or a gas leak. Keep the doors shut.Appliance tripping the power
The circuit breaker trips every time the oven, washing machine or dishwasher is switched on.
Likely: a heating element shorting to earth or water reaching wiring. Leave it switched off at the wall.Burning smell or smoke
A hot electrical smell from a cooker, dryer or microwave, or smoke from the back of a machine.
Likely: overheated wiring, a failed motor or lint build-up in a dryer. Unplug it and keep it off.Microwave sparking
Flashes or crackling inside the cavity, sometimes with a burning smell.
Likely: damaged waveguide cover, food residue or a high-voltage fault. Stop using it straight away.Door locked with water inside
A washing machine or dishwasher stopped mid-cycle with water trapped and the door locked.
Likely: drain pump, door interlock or control fault. Don’t force the handle.What to do while you wait for the technician
A few simple steps keep you safe and stop the damage getting worse until we arrive.
- Switch off at the wall. Turn the appliance off at the socket or isolator switch, not only on its control panel. If the breaker has tripped, leave that circuit off.
- Close the water supply. For a washing machine or dishwasher, turn off the small tap on the inlet hose, usually behind the machine or under the sink.
- Keep water away from electrics. Mop up with towels and keep children away from the wet area. If water has reached a socket, don’t touch it.
- Protect your food. Keep fridge and freezer doors closed. Move medicines and baby food to a cool bag first.
- Ventilate if you smell burning. Unplug the appliance and open a window. If you see flames, leave the appliance alone and call 997 for Dubai Civil Defence.
- Take a photo and video. Photograph the model sticker and any error code, and record what the appliance is doing. Send them to us on WhatsApp.
Gas cooker smell?
If you smell gas from a cooker or hob, don’t switch lights or appliances on or off. Close the gas valve if it is safe to reach, open the windows, leave the property and call your building’s gas supplier or Dubai Civil Defence on 997. Call us for the repair once the gas supply has been made safe.
How our emergency repair service works
An urgent call follows the same honest process as every other repair, just with your problem at the front of the queue.
Appliance down right now?
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Call or WhatsApp
Tell us the appliance, brand, your area and what is happening. Photos and videos help.
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Safety advice
We talk you through making the appliance safe and limiting damage while you wait.
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Same-day visit confirmed
We confirm the time a technician will reach your home, day or night.
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Diagnosis and price
The technician finds the fault, explains it and gives you the repair price before starting.
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Repair and test
Once you agree, the part is repaired or replaced and the appliance is tested with you.
Same-day appliance repair across Dubai
Not every urgent fault is a flood. A washing machine that stops mid-wash before a busy week, or a dishwasher that won’t drain the night before guests arrive, still needs fixing today. That is why we offer same-day appliance repair as well as round-the-clock emergency call-outs.
Call or WhatsApp before your day gets away from you, tell us the appliance and the problem, and we will confirm a same-day visit time. The technician diagnoses the fault, gives you the price and, once you agree, repairs it on the spot whenever the part is available.
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
Day, night, weekends and public holidays: one number for calls and WhatsApp, 054 751 2022.
Why call us when an appliance breaks down
In an emergency it is tempting to call the first number you find. A few things are worth knowing before you do.
- We come to your home. Apartments, villas and townhouses across Dubai, so you don’t need to move a heavy, leaking machine.
- One number for calls and WhatsApp. 054 751 2022 reaches us either way, and you can send photos straight away.
- Price before work. Being in a hurry shouldn’t mean a surprise bill. You hear the price and decide. How our pricing works.
- Genuine parts, 1-month warranty. Even urgent repairs use original parts and are covered by our repair warranty, carried out by our own technicians.
- Honest advice. If an old appliance isn’t worth an urgent repair, we tell you so you can plan a replacement instead.
All major brands
Samsung, LG, Bosch, Siemens, Whirlpool, Electrolux, Ariston, Beko, Haier, Panasonic, Hitachi, Miele, Daewoo, Toshiba, Candy, Hisense and other major brands. See our full brands list.
Dubai Appliances Care is an independent repair service. We are not an authorised service centre of, or affiliated with, any manufacturer named on this site. Brand names only show which appliances we work on.
Emergency appliance repair across Dubai
We visit homes in communities including Dubai Marina, JLT, JVC, Business Bay, Al Barsha, Deira, Al Nahda and Mirdif. See all service areas.
Emergency appliance repair FAQs
How quickly can a technician reach me in an emergency?
We work 24/7 and offer same-day appliance repair across Dubai. When you call, we confirm the exact time a technician will reach your home, based on your location.
What should I do first if my washing machine or dishwasher is leaking?
Switch the appliance off at the wall, then close the water tap behind or under it. Soak up the water with towels so it doesn’t reach sockets or seep under cabinets. Don’t open a washing machine door while water is still inside the drum.
My fridge has stopped cooling. How long will the food stay safe?
Keep the doors closed as much as you can. Food safety guidance generally says a closed fridge keeps food cold for about four hours, and a full closed freezer for up to about two days. Move medicines and baby food to a cool bag or a neighbour’s fridge first.
Is it safe to keep using a microwave that sparks?
No. Stop it at once and unplug it. Sparking can come from metal inside, a damaged waveguide cover or a failing high-voltage part. Don’t open the casing yourself: microwaves store a dangerous charge even when unplugged.
Is there an extra charge for an emergency call-out?
Any visit or inspection charge is confirmed with you on the phone when you book, before the technician sets off. The repair price is given after diagnosis, and work only starts once you agree.
What should I send on WhatsApp to speed things up?
Your area, the appliance and brand, a photo of the model sticker, any error code on the display, and a short video of the problem. This helps the technician bring the most likely parts on the first visit.
Do you really answer at night and on weekends?
Yes. Our emergency line, 054 751 2022, is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and public holidays. Call or send a WhatsApp message at any hour.
Repair services by appliance
Appliance broken down? Call us 24/7
Tell us the appliance, brand and your area. We’ll help you make it safe and arrange a same-day visit.
054 751 2022