Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Westville and the LaPorte County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Westville
Within 30 miles of Westville there are 18 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Valparaiso (3), Gary (3), and Michigan City (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 8.0 miles out. Of those, 5 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 16 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Westville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 18 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 |
First up for Westville: Appliance Pro (29.3 miles away, based in Schererville, 4.9 stars from 1,329 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in Michigan City, 4.6 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.0 miles away, based in Valparaiso, 4.4 stars from 312 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hiscox Service Inc (10.0 miles away, based in Chesterton, 4.0 stars from 70 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Westville
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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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)
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:
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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 Westville Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Westville 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Westville
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Westville, IN
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Westville
Ice Maker Repair Near Westville
Before you call a Westville 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.