When an ice maker in Marion 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 Marion, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Marion
Our data shows 23 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Marion. 2 of them are based in Marion itself, and other nearby bases include Paducah (7), Centralia (3), and Herrin (1). 11 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. The closest is Appliance Wizard, about 1.7 miles away. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Marion is inside its regular service area.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 3.5, 7.6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 23 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Name ice maker work | 1 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 3 |
First up for Marion: Sears Appliance Repair (52.4 miles away, based in Perryville, 4.6 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, 4.4 stars from 142 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mid America Services (16.0 miles away, based in Carbondale, 4.3 stars from 155 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (22.1 miles away, based in Harrisburg, 4.4 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice tastes or smells off
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Marion.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or ge ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
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
Before you give up on the ice maker in Marion, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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.
What Marion Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Marion 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Repair Company in Marion
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Marion, IL
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Marion
Ice Maker Repair in Nearby Cities
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 Marion technician a trip for parts.