Door-mounted ice makers on French door refrigerators work differently from the classic ice maker in the freezer, and they freeze up for different reasons. The Rochester list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Rochester, IN
Within 60 miles of Rochester there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include South Bend (14), Warsaw (3), and Kokomo (3). The farthest listed company is about 48 miles out. Of those, 12 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The closest is Hollon Appliance Repair, about 22.2 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 37 businesses. Rochester is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Rochester. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 22.2, 22.2, 22.4 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 17 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 12 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
At the top of the Rochester list: Sears Appliance Repair (22.4 miles away, based in Peru, 4.2 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Good Appliance (26.8 miles away, based in Wabash, 4.8 stars from 47 reviews); Barry King Appliance Service (22.7 miles away, based in Warsaw, 3.6 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Rader's Refrigeration & Appliance Service (Larry Rader) (38.9 miles away, based in Huntington, 4.6 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Rochester Ice Maker Call
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Ice Maker Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Before you give up on the ice maker in Rochester, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
What Rochester Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Rochester 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 Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Rochester
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Rochester, IN
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
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Ice Maker Repair Near Rochester
Before you call a Rochester technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.