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 South Tucson 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 South Tucson, AZ
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of South Tucson. Other nearby bases include Tucson (40). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. 7 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from South Tucson. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 11 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 0.7, 0.8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
At the top of the South Tucson list: 5 Star Appliance Repair, LLC (4.4 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.9 stars from 437 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Frontline Appliances (3.5 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.9 stars from 482 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.4 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Works (6.7 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.9 stars from 12 reviews).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
If the freezer itself is running warm, fix that first; an ice maker will not harvest until its mold is cold enough. See freezer repair for South Tucson. Freezer repair in South Tucson.
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for South Tucson
Most ice maker calls in South Tucson 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.
Before You Book in South Tucson
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: South Tucson, AZ
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in South Tucson faster and cheaper.