When a freezer in Santa Clarita starts to warm, the first question is whether it is a setting, a blocked vent, a door that is not sealing or a failed part. Below are the companies within reach of Santa Clarita, sorted by how closely they match freezer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Freezers Near Santa Clarita
Within 30 miles of Santa Clarita there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 13 list an address in Santa Clarita, and the rest are spread across San Fernando (6), Newhall (3), and Canyon Country (3). The closest is Universal Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away. Of those, 5 mention freezer or refrigeration work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.9, 1.1 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 53 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
At the top of the Santa Clarita list: ABS Appliance Repair LG & Thermador (15.1 miles away, based in Van Nuys, 5.0 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service Electrical, HVAC & Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Stevenson Ranch, 4.9 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Santa Clarita Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, 4.7 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Universal Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 4.0 stars from 49 reviews).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Compressor hums but will not start
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
What Gets Fixed on a Santa Clarita Freezer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or freezer not freezing.
Refrigerant and Sealed-System Work
Under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, technicians who maintain, service or repair equipment that could release refrigerant into the air must hold EPA Section 608 certification; small appliances such as household refrigerators fall under the Type 1 category. Source: U.S. EPA - Section 608 Technician Certification
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Freezer Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a freezer in Santa Clarita, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Refrigerant recharge (regassing): $200–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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 Santa Clarita, CA
Most freezer calls in Santa Clarita 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).
Questions to Ask a Santa Clarita Repair Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Santa Clarita, CA
Why does my garage freezer stop freezing in winter?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is my freezer worth fixing?
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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 Santa Clarita faster and cheaper.