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 Cheval and the Hillsborough County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Cheval, FL
Within 30 miles of Cheval there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Tampa (22), Odessa (6), and Lutz (5). Distances run up to about 9 miles. 11 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The closest is Viking Compass Repair, about 3.3 miles away. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Cheval. 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 | 33 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.3, 3.3, 3.4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 17 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 16 |
At the top of the Cheval list: ER Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in Land O' Lakes, 4.8 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bolt Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in Land O' Lakes, 4.7 stars from 349 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Dichristopher Appliance Service (5.7 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.9 stars from 135 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Aussie's Appliance Services (5.4 miles away, based in Land O' Lakes, 4.9 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Cheval
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in Cheval.
Troubleshooting first? See samsung ice maker not working or frigidaire ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- 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?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Cheval
Most ice maker calls in Cheval 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Cheval Repair Technician
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- 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: Cheval, FL
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Cheval
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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 Cheval faster and cheaper.