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 Fallon and the Churchill County area, with companies that mention freezer or refrigeration work shown first.
Freezer Repair Companies Near Fallon
We found 22 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Fallon. The rest are spread across Reno (12), Sparks (5), and Carson City (3). Distances run up to about 57 miles. Of those, 8 mention freezer or refrigeration work by name. The closest is Smart Tech Appliance Repair, about 50.2 miles away. The 17 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Fallon is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fallon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 22 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 50.2, 51.6, 51.7 |
Closest matches for Fallon: Mr. Appliance of Reno (53.5 miles away, based in Reno, 4.8 stars from 925 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (55.6 miles away, based in Reno, 4.5 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (56.6 miles away, based in Carson City, 4.5 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sargents Appliance Sales and Repair Service (52.8 miles away, based in Sparks, 4.9 stars from 330 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Freezer Needs a Technician
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
The Usual Freezer Culprits in Fallon
What a Freezer Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with freezer not freezing or samsung freezer not working or not freezing.
Before Anyone Opens the Sealed System
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 Fallon
A freezer repair is usually a fan, a defrost part, a control or a gasket plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 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?
- 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer 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.
Local Notes for Fallon
Most freezer calls in Fallon come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Nevada has no license class for appliance repair as such; contracting work on gas piping, gas vents and water heaters falls under the State Contractors Board's C-1 plumbing and heating subclassifications. Source: Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 624 (NAC 624.190)
In Nevada, you can check a license with the Nevada State Contractors Board License Search or report a problem to the Nevada Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Fallon
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Fallon, NV
How long will food stay frozen?
Should I repair or replace my freezer?
How cold should a freezer be?
How much does freezer repair cost in Fallon?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Fallon
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Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the door frame, on a side wall or at the back of a chest freezer) and note any code on the display. It saves a Fallon technician a trip for parts.