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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Sierra Madre and the Los Angeles County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Sierra Madre
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Sierra Madre. 3 of them are based in Sierra Madre itself, and the rest are spread across Pasadena (18), San Marino (3), and Temple City (3). Of those, 3 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The closest is Prime Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Sierra Madre. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.5, 0.8 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
At the top of the Sierra Madre list: A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (6.2 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.7 stars from 210 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.3 stars from 708 reviews, lists Saturday hours); LG Washer, Dryer & Refrigerator Appliance Repair Group (7.9 miles away, based in Alhambra, 5.0 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.7 miles away, based in Montebello, 4.6 stars from 207 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice tastes or smells off
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See frigidaire ice maker not working or ge 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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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 Sierra Madre
Most ice maker calls in Sierra Madre 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).
Before You Book in Sierra Madre
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Sierra Madre, CA
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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 Sierra Madre faster and cheaper.