An ice maker needs three things: water at enough pressure, a freezer cold enough to freeze it and a working mechanism to harvest the cubes. Most repairs fix one of those three. 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.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Santa Clara
Within 30 miles of Santa Clara there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 13 list an address in Santa Clara, and other nearby bases include San Jose (14) and Sunnyvale (13). The farthest listed company is about 4 miles out. The closest is Fast Appliance Repair Santa Clara, about 0.9 miles away. Of those, 4 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.0, 1.0 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
Closest matches for Santa Clara: Speedy Appliance Repair (6.3 miles away, based in Milpitas, 4.9 stars from 151 reviews); Max Appliance Repair – Commercial Refrigeration & HVAC (5.1 miles away, based in San Jose, 5.0 stars from 71 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bay Master Appliance Services (1.8 miles away, 4.5 stars from 893 reviews); All Appliance & HVAC Service Inc (4.0 miles away, based in Sunnyvale, 4.6 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or samsung ice maker not working.
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)
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?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 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?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator 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.
What Santa Clara Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Santa Clara 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).
Hiring a Repair Company in Santa Clara
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Santa Clara, CA
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Santa Clara
Ice Maker Repair Near Santa Clara
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 Santa Clara technician a trip for parts.