When an ice maker in Thonotosassa 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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Thonotosassa and the Hillsborough County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Thonotosassa, FL
40 repair companies serve Thonotosassa from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Thonotosassa itself, and the rest are spread across Tampa (14), Brandon (12), and Wesley Chapel (6). The closest is Thonotosassa Appliance Repair, about 0.7 miles away. 13 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 38 businesses.
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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 2.0, 4.5 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 16 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 29 |
Closest matches for Thonotosassa: Mr. Appliance of Wesley Chapel (10.9 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 4.7 stars from 254 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ER Appliance Repair (10.6 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 4.9 stars from 298 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliances Plus Solutions (9.3 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.9 stars from 65 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Brandon and Riverview (10.5 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Before you give up on the ice maker in Thonotosassa, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
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.
Local Notes for Thonotosassa
Most ice maker calls in Thonotosassa 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Thonotosassa
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Thonotosassa, FL
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Are you affiliated with any refrigerator brand?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Thonotosassa
Ice Maker Repair Near Thonotosassa
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 Thonotosassa technician a trip for parts.