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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice makers and refrigerators at the top.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Fort Scott
18 repair companies serve Fort Scott from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Fort Scott, and the rest are spread across Joplin (7), Pittsburg (2), and Chanute (2). The farthest listed company is about 56 miles out. 8 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Dan's Appliance Services. is the nearest, roughly 2.6 miles from Fort Scott. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Fort Scott is inside its regular service area.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 18 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.6, 19.0, 27.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
First up for Fort Scott: Sears Appliance Repair (27.4 miles away, based in Pittsburg, 4.5 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Joplin (52.3 miles away, based in Joplin, 4.9 stars from 426 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (46.0 miles away, based in Parsons, 4.6 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bowers Service Co (51.0 miles away, based in Carthage, 4.8 stars from 156 reviews).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
What Gets Fixed on a Fort Scott Ice Maker Call
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 Fort Scott.
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Water Lines and Leaks
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Fort Scott Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Fort Scott 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 Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
Before You Book in Fort Scott
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Fort Scott, KS
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Which areas near Fort Scott do these technicians cover?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Fort Scott
Ice Maker Repair Near Fort Scott
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Fort Scott faster and cheaper.