Door-mounted ice makers on French door refrigerators work differently from the classic ice maker in the freezer, and they freeze up for different reasons. The Rio Rico list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Rio Rico, AZ
Within 60 miles of Rio Rico there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Rio Rico itself, and the rest are spread across Tucson (30), Green Valley (4), and Sierra Vista (2). The farthest listed company is about 49 miles out. The closest is Morenos Appliance Repair, about 4.2 miles away. 8 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 33 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Rio Rico is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.2, 10.4, 21.5 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 31 |
At the top of the Rio Rico list: Sears Appliance Repair (10.4 miles away, based in Nogales, 4.6 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.8 miles away, based in Green Valley, 4.6 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 5 Star Appliance Repair, LLC (52.1 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.9 stars from 437 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Frontline Appliances (49.2 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.9 stars from 482 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
What Gets Fixed on a Rio Rico Ice Maker Call
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in Rio Rico.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Rio Rico
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Rio Rico Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Rio Rico 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.
Arizona has no appliance-repair-specific license; work is regulated through Registrar of Contractors classifications, and state law removes the small-job (under $1,000) handyman exemption for any work connecting or repairing appliances on natural gas or propane. Source: A.R.S. 32-1121 - Persons not required to be licensed
In Arizona, you can check a license with the Arizona Registrar of Contractors Contractor Search or report a problem to the Arizona Attorney General Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Rio Rico Repair Technician
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Rio Rico, AZ
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Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Rio Rico
Ice Maker Repair Near Rio Rico
Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Rio Rico technician a trip for parts.