I do not have a Kitchen Aid, but I know that many people at Nebraska Kitchen do. I was reading an article from Vox about reduced quality in goods we buy today, and there was a link to a place that repairs Kitchen Aids and also has tutorials on how people can do some of their own repairs.

https://www.mrmixer.store/

The original Vox article is worth checking out as well:

https://www.vox.com/the-goods/23529587/consumer-goods-quality-fast-fashion-technology?utm_campaign=MMS_Newsletter_20230106&utm_medium=email&utm_source=sfmc_Oop!%20All%20recs&utm_content=What%20we%20read,%20listened%20to%20and%20watched%20over%20the%20holidays&utm_term=3676540