Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. Below are the companies within reach of Syracuse, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Syracuse
Within 30 miles of Syracuse there are 21 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 of them are based in Syracuse itself, and the rest are spread across Liverpool (3), Clay (2), and Auburn (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 21 businesses. Nearest on the list: Pravelix Appliance Repair Syracuse, around 0.7 miles out.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 0.7, 1.5 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 21 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
The leading options for Syracuse are Sears Appliance Repair (4.0 miles away, based in De Witt, 4.3 stars from 212 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jay's Appliance (2.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 185 reviews); County Wide Appliance Service (1.5 miles away, 3.7 stars from 205 reviews); Register Appliance Service (5.2 miles away, 5.0 stars from 11 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Syracuse
Refrigerator ice makers fail for different reasons than standalone machines. If yours is in the refrigerator door or freezer, the ice maker repair page for Syracuse is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Syracuse.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Syracuse, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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 ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Syracuse Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Syracuse come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Questions to Ask a Syracuse Repair Technician
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Syracuse, NY
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Syracuse
Ice Machine Repair Near Syracuse
Before you call a Syracuse technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.