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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Thousand Oaks and the Ventura County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Thousand Oaks
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Thousand Oaks. 14 of them are based in Thousand Oaks itself, and other nearby bases include Westlake Village (6), Moorpark (5), and Oak Park (4). 3 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. The closest is Reliable Home Appliance Repair, about 0.7 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 28 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Thousand Oaks. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.7, 0.7 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 6 |
Closest matches for Thousand Oaks: Sears Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.7 stars from 255 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Thousand Oaks Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in Agoura Hills, 4.8 stars from 100 reviews, lists Saturday hours); iFix Appliances (12.7 miles away, based in Canoga Park, 4.7 stars from 67 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Woodland Hills Appliance Repair (14.9 miles away, based in Woodland Hills, 4.7 stars from 79 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or ge ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Thousand Oaks, CA
Most ice maker calls in Thousand Oaks 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).
Questions to Ask a Thousand Oaks Repair Technician
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Thousand Oaks, CA
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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 Thousand Oaks technician a trip for parts.