An ice maker needs three things: water at enough pressure, a freezer cold enough to freeze it and a working mechanism to harvest the cubes. Most repairs fix one of those three. The Platte City list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Platte City, MO
Within 30 miles of Platte City there are 38 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Platte City itself, and other nearby bases include Kansas City (13), Overland Park (5), and Independence (5). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Of those, 9 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Appliance Service Headquarters LLC is the nearest, roughly 5.6 miles from Platte City. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 38 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Mention ice makers | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.6, 9.3, 10.8 |
At the top of the Platte City list: All Star Appliance Repair (28.9 miles away, based in Raytown, 3.2 stars from 126 reviews); Seniors Electrical and Appliance Repair (18.0 miles away, based in Kansas City, 4.8 stars from 105 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.4 miles away, based in St Joseph, 4.7 stars from 226 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 2 Bald Guys Repair (23.7 miles away, based in Atchison, 4.7 stars from 283 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Platte City Ice Maker Call
If the freezer itself is running warm, fix that first; an ice maker will not harvest until its mold is cold enough. See freezer repair for Platte City. Freezer repair in Platte City.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Platte City
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 installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Around Platte City
Most ice maker calls in Platte City 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Platte City
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Platte City, MO
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Platte City
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Before you call a Platte City 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.