Frigidaire owners in Fort Smith usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Fort Smith list starts with companies that name Frigidaire, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Frigidaire, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Frigidaire Ice Makers Near Fort Smith
We found 12 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Fort Smith. 6 of them are based in Fort Smith itself, and the rest are spread across Van Buren (4), Alma (1), and Poteau (1). Distances run up to about 27 miles. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.2 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Fort Smith mentions Frigidaire by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 11 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fort Smith. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 2 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 1.4, 3.8 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 12 |
Closest matches for Fort Smith: Affordable Appliances Fort Smith (4.6 miles away, 4.6 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Doctor (27.2 miles away, based in Poteau, 4.9 stars from 362 reviews); A-Tech Appliance Service (4.2 miles away, 4.7 stars from 310 reviews); Fix-it Guys, LLC Appliance Repair (1.4 miles away, 4.8 stars from 58 reviews).
Which Frigidaire Ice Maker Do You Have?
Frigidaire ice makers come in several designs, including in-freezer ice maker and dual ice maker, and each one fails in its own way.
Frigidaire Lines Technicians Work On
What a Frigidaire Technician Deals With
Frigidaire refrigerators run a defrost cycle where a defrost heater melts frost off the evaporator and the water drips to a drain pan. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerators Noise Guide
Air left in a newly connected water line can cause two or three empty ice cycles, and running the ice maker with no water supply can make the fill valve chatter loudly. Source: Frigidaire - My refrigerator was just installed and the ice maker is not working, how do I fix it?
What Frigidaire Says to Check First
- Frost buildup in freezer. Make sure the door shuts completely, the gasket seals and the ice chute flap closes, and that vents aren't blocked. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerators / Freezer - Frost Build Up
- Ice maker leaking. Pull the unit out and check the water connections and valve at the back for moisture, then make sure the water filter is seated and not cracked. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Water Leaks
Reading a Frigidaire Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| PF | Power failure alert after an outage or surge. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| DI SP / DISP | Ice is jammed in the dispenser chute; clear it, then empty, clean and dry the ice bin before putting it back. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| E2 | On a convertible chest freezer, a temperature sensor failure that needs a service technician. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US) |
Frigidaire Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
More local options for any brand: ice maker repair in Fort Smith and freezer repair in Fort Smith.
Care Frigidaire Recommends
- Frigidaire's factory settings are 37°F for the fresh food section and 0°F for the freezer, with an acceptable freezer range of about -6°F to 6°F. Source: Frigidaire - Freezer - Not Freezing or Not Cooling
- Defrost a manual-defrost chest freezer once frost reaches about 1/4 to 1/2 inch, unplugging it first and using a plastic scraper rather than metal tools. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US)
Brand guides: Frigidaire Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check.
Budgeting for a Frigidaire Ice Maker Repair
Most Frigidaire ice maker and freezer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- When the water filter was last changed
- Any light, code or message on the display
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
Local Notes for Fort Smith
Most ice maker calls in Fort Smith come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
Arkansas has no separate appliance repair license, and household appliances are listed as exempt equipment under the state HVACR licensing law, though exempt work must still meet HVACR rules and any local permit and inspection requirements. Source: Arkansas HVAC/R Statutes 2025, A.C.A. § 17-33-102 (Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing)
In Arkansas, you can check a license with the Arkansas Department of Health Protective Health Codes licensee search (plumbing and gas fitter licenses) or report a problem to the Arkansas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Fort Smith
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Frigidaire Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Fort Smith, AR
What should I do about a Frigidaire error code?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Do you repair Frigidaire standalone freezers too?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Fort Smith
Frigidaire Ice Maker & Freezer Repair in Nearby Cities
Nearby Towns Served From Fort Smith
Frigidaire ice maker and freezer repair for Barling, Greenwood, Muldrow, Poteau, and Mena is handled by the same companies listed for Fort Smith. Each town also has its own freezer repair page with the nearest companies:
Write down any code or light your Frigidaire display shows and when it appears. It helps a Fort Smith technician bring the right parts.