Freezers fail in fairly predictable ways, and many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. Below are the companies within reach of Jonesboro, sorted by how closely they match freezer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Freezer Technicians Serving Jonesboro, AR
We found 24 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Jonesboro. 2 of them are based in Jonesboro itself, and the rest are spread across Batesville (4), Memphis (3), and Paragould (2). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.1 miles out. 5 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. The 23 rated companies in range average 3.7 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Jonesboro is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 24 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 5.1, 19.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
Closest matches for Jonesboro: Sears Appliance Repair (0.1 miles away, 4.5 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kent Heating & Air Services (20.4 miles away, based in Trumann, 4.8 stars from 13 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (43.7 miles away, based in Blytheville, 4.4 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance 911 (5.1 miles away, 4.8 stars from 214 reviews).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
- An error code or temperature alarm
The Usual Freezer Culprits in Jonesboro
What a Freezer Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with freezer not freezing or samsung freezer not working or not freezing.
Who Should Handle Refrigerant
Refrigerant must be recovered before a refrigerator or freezer is scrapped; the final disposer in the disposal chain is responsible for recovery, and some municipalities will not pick up appliances until it has been removed. Source: U.S. EPA - Appliance Disposal
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Freezer?
Before replacing a freezer in Jonesboro, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Deep freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $135–$353 Source: Thumbtack - How much do freezer repairs cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Jonesboro, AR
Most freezer calls in Jonesboro come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Arkansas has no separate appliance repair license, and household appliances are listed as exempt equipment under the state HVACR licensing law, though exempt work must still meet HVACR rules and any local permit and inspection requirements. Source: Arkansas HVAC/R Statutes 2025, A.C.A. § 17-33-102 (Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing)
In Arkansas, you can check a license with the Arkansas Department of Health Protective Health Codes licensee search (plumbing and gas fitter licenses) or report a problem to the Arkansas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Jonesboro
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the problem turns out to be a leak or the compressor?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Jonesboro, AR
Should I repair or replace my freezer?
Are you affiliated with any freezer brand?
Do you repair chest and upright freezers?
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A thermometer reading, a note on whether the compressor is running and the model number in hand make any freezer repair in Jonesboro faster and cheaper.