Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice makers and refrigerators at the top.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Gonzales
Within 30 miles of Gonzales there are 16 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Salinas (8), Pacific Grove (3), and Hollister (2). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Of those, 4 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Nearest on the list: Andersen Appliance, around 8.3 miles out. Across 14 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 8.3, 14.4, 15.5 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 16 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
At the top of the Gonzales list: Golden State Appliance Repair (27.6 miles away, based in Pacific Grove, 4.9 stars from 208 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (18.7 miles away, based in Salinas, 4.7 stars from 338 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Service Co. (15.5 miles away, based in Salinas, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.1 miles away, based in Salinas, 4.6 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Gonzales
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Gonzales, CA
Most ice maker calls in Gonzales 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Gonzales
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Gonzales, CA
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Gonzales
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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 Gonzales technician a trip for parts.