When an ice maker in Miami Lakes stops producing, the first question is whether water is reaching it, whether the freezer is cold enough and whether the ice maker is switched on. Below are the companies within reach of Miami Lakes, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Miami Lakes
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Miami Lakes. 2 of them are based in Miami Lakes itself, and the rest are spread across Hialeah (24), Miami Gardens (4), and Opa-locka (4). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. The closest is OnCall Appliance Repair Services, about 0.2 miles away. 5 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Across 25 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.7, 1.5 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the Miami Lakes list: Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Hialeah, 4.6 stars from 259 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Viga Appliances repair (6.5 miles away, based in Doral, 4.9 stars from 199 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gasket Doctor (7.0 miles away, based in Pembroke Pines, 4.9 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); king appliances (8.6 miles away, based in Miami, 5.0 stars from 106 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Miami Lakes
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Miami Lakes
If the freezer itself is running warm, fix that first; an ice maker will not harvest until its mold is cold enough. See freezer repair for Miami Lakes. Freezer repair in Miami Lakes.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or ge 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)
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?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- 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?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Miami Lakes, FL
Most ice maker calls in Miami Lakes 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 Miami Lakes Repair Technician
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Miami Lakes, FL
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Miami Lakes
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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 Miami Lakes faster and cheaper.