When an ice maker in Ward stops producing, the first question is whether water is reaching it, whether the freezer is cold enough and whether the ice maker is switched on. The Ward list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Ward
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Ward. 1 of them are based in Ward itself, and other nearby bases include North Little Rock (16), Sherwood (7), and Little Rock (5). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. Quick & Kind Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Ward. 6 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 19 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ward. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 54 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 4.4, 4.6 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
At the top of the Ward list: Sears Appliance Repair (4.6 miles away, based in Cabot, 4.6 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kevin Appliance Repair (11.0 miles away, based in McRae, 4.6 stars from 29 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (21.7 miles away, based in Searcy, 4.5 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.5 miles away, based in North Little Rock, 4.4 stars from 155 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
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Ice Maker Safety Notes
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
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)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Ward
Most ice maker calls in Ward 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. ยง 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.
Questions to Ask a Ward Repair Technician
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Ward, AR
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Ward
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Before you call a Ward technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.