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. The Moses Lake list below starts with companies that show freezer or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Freezer Repair Companies Near Moses Lake
Within 60 miles of Moses Lake there are 6 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Moses Lake, and other nearby bases include East Wenatchee (2), Wenatchee (1), and Ellensburg (1). The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.1 miles away. 2 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. The 6 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Moses Lake is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Moses Lake. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Companies within 60 miles | 6 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 50.1, 51.4 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 2 |
At the top of the Moses Lake list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.1 miles away, 3.9 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (51.4 miles away, based in East Wenatchee, 4.5 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Smart Appliance Repair (57.9 miles away, based in Richland, 4.8 stars from 104 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Guarantee Appliance (50.1 miles away, based in East Wenatchee, 4.6 stars from 21 reviews).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Door or lid does not seal or pops back open
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or lg freezer not freezing.
Who Should Handle Refrigerant
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)
What Freezer Repair Costs in Moses Lake
Before replacing a freezer in Moses Lake, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Evaporator fan motor (defrost motor): $100–$440 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour 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 Moses Lake
Most freezer calls in Moses Lake come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Moses Lake Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What should I do with the food while I wait for the repair?
- Do you work on chest and upright freezers as well as refrigerator freezers?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Moses Lake, WA
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Moses Lake
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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 Moses Lake faster and cheaper.