When an ice maker in Matthews 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 Matthews and the Mecklenburg County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Matthews, NC
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Matthews. 12 list an address in Matthews, and the rest are spread across Charlotte (15), Indian Trail (6), and Monroe (4). Distances run up to about 10 miles. The closest is Wolf Elite Home Solutions, about 0.5 miles away. 16 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 37 businesses.
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 refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 24 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 36 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 23 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 48 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.6, 0.6 |
First up for Matthews: Smartfix Appliance & Refrigerator Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Indian Trail, 4.9 stars from 438 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AlphaGood Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in Charlotte, 5.0 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Local Appliance Master (5.7 miles away, based in Monroe, 5.0 stars from 105 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Prime Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, based in Indian Trail, 5.0 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Matthews
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Matthews.
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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)
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)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Matthews
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- 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 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
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.
Around Matthews
Most ice maker calls in Matthews 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.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Matthews
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Matthews, NC
Do you cover Matthews and nearby towns?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Matthews
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Before you call a Matthews 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.