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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention freezers and refrigeration at the top.
Freezer Repair Companies Near Shiloh
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Shiloh. The rest are spread across St. Louis (15), Belleville (4), and Fairview Heights (3). The closest is Appliance Repair Ruby, about 2.4 miles away. Of those, 6 mention freezer or refrigeration work by name. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.4, 3.8, 3.9 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Name freezer work | 1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
At the top of the Shiloh list: Mr. Appliance of Mid America (4.2 miles away, based in Fairview Heights, 4.8 stars from 1,246 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance-Mend.com (20.2 miles away, based in Waterloo, 4.8 stars from 55 reviews); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (24.1 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Fairview Heights, 4.3 stars from 242 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Compressor hums but will not start
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
The Usual Freezer Culprits in Shiloh
What a Freezer Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with freezer not freezing or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Sealed System
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 Shiloh, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Evaporator fan motor (defrost motor): $100–$440 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
What Shiloh Owners Should Know
Most freezer calls in Shiloh come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Questions to Ask a Shiloh Repair Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on chest and upright freezers as well as refrigerator freezers?
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the problem turns out to be a leak or the compressor?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Shiloh, IL
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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 Shiloh faster and cheaper.