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. Below are the companies within reach of Montezuma, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Montezuma, GA
40 repair companies serve Montezuma from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Montezuma, and other nearby bases include Macon (10), Warner Robins (9), and Albany (4). The closest is AAA Appliance Repair, about 1.5 miles away. 13 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 36 businesses. Montezuma is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Montezuma. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 19.3, 19.9 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 14 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 53 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
At the top of the Montezuma list: Mr. Appliance of Macon (29.1 miles away, based in Byron, 4.9 stars from 592 reviews); Appliance Mart (28.0 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.5 stars from 50 reviews); S&A Appliance Repair, LLC (30.0 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.9 stars from 117 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.6 miles away, based in Centerville, 4.2 stars from 269 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Montezuma. Freezer repair in Montezuma.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice 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)
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)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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 inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- 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 a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Montezuma, GA
Most ice maker calls in Montezuma 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.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Montezuma
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Montezuma, GA
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Montezuma
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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 Montezuma faster and cheaper.