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. The Joshua Tree list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Joshua Tree, CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Joshua Tree. 2 list an address in Joshua Tree, and other nearby bases include Palm Springs (11), Palm Desert (11), and Cathedral City (5). Distances run up to about 28 miles. 11 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. SCV Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 5.3 miles from Joshua Tree. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 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.
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.3, 8.0, 15.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 43 |
Closest matches for Joshua Tree: Rapid Appliance Services (15.8 miles away, based in Desert Hot Springs, 4.7 stars from 29 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Synergy Appliance Repair (26.2 miles away, based in Palm Desert, 5.0 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Precision Appliance Repair (22.2 miles away, based in Palm Springs, 4.8 stars from 190 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Multi Appliance Repair - Palm Springs, CA (25.1 miles away, based in Palm Springs, 4.6 stars from 326 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Joshua Tree
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
What Gets Fixed on a Joshua Tree Ice Maker Call
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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)
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?
Before you give up on the ice maker in Joshua Tree, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit 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.
Local Notes for Joshua Tree
Most ice maker calls in Joshua Tree 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 Joshua Tree
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Joshua Tree, CA
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
What does an ice maker repair usually cost?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Joshua Tree
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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 Joshua Tree faster and cheaper.