When an ice maker in De Soto 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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving De Soto and the Jefferson County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in De Soto, MO
We found 15 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of De Soto. 1 list an address in De Soto, and other nearby bases include St. Louis (3), Festus (2), and Hillsboro (1). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The closest is Midwest Appliance Repair, LLC, about 8.7 miles away. Of those, 3 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Across 11 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention ice makers | 1 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.7, 9.7, 9.8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
First up for De Soto: Midwest Appliance Repair, LLC (8.7 miles away, 5.0 stars from 1,596 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (28.4 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.3 stars from 196 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.1 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.1 stars from 251 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance-Mend.com LLC (25.5 miles away, based in Fenton, 5.0 stars from 80 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
What Gets Fixed on a De Soto Ice Maker Call
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or ge ice maker not working.
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:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for De Soto
Most ice maker calls in De Soto 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 Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in De Soto
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: De Soto, MO
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
How do I reset my ice maker?
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Ice Maker Repair Near De Soto
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in De Soto faster and cheaper.