A freezer that quietly stops freezing costs more than the repair once the food inside is lost, so speed matters more here than with most appliances. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Dixon and the Solano County area, with companies that mention freezer or refrigeration work shown first.
Freezer Repair Companies Near Dixon
40 repair companies serve Dixon from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Dixon, and other nearby bases include Fairfield (8), Vacaville (7), and West Sacramento (6). Nearest on the list: Dixon Appliance Repair, around 1.2 miles out. 9 of them mention freezer or refrigeration work in their listing or website. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 1.4, 8.2 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 14 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
The leading options for Dixon are Sears Appliance Repair (16.2 miles away, based in Woodland, 4.4 stars from 101 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Scapelli's Appliance Repairs (10.3 miles away, based in Vacaville, 4.6 stars from 180 reviews); Ed's Affordable Appliance Repair (18.2 miles away, based in Fairfield, 4.9 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Repairman Comp. (19.9 miles away, based in Elk Grove, 4.8 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Freezer Needs a Technician
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- An error code or temperature alarm
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
What a Freezer Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with samsung freezer not working or not freezing or freezer not freezing.
Refrigerant and Sealed-System Work
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
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Freezer Repair Costs in Dixon
Before replacing a freezer in Dixon, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Chest freezer repair: $50–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $135–$353 Source: Thumbtack - How much do freezer repairs cost?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Around Dixon
Most freezer calls in Dixon come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Repair Company in Dixon
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Dixon, CA
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Dixon
Freezer Repair Near Dixon
A thermometer reading, a note on whether the compressor is running and the model number in hand make any freezer repair in Dixon faster and cheaper.