When an ice maker in Fargo 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. Below are the companies within reach of Fargo, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Fargo, ND
Our data shows 8 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Fargo. 5 list an address in Fargo, and the rest are spread across Moorhead (1), Pelican Rapids (1), and Wahpeton (1). Distances run up to about 43 miles. Pete’s Appliance Repair LLC is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Fargo. 1 lists ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Across 8 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Fargo is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fargo. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 4 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.9, 2.2 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 1 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
First up for Fargo: Sears Appliance Repair (42.8 miles away, based in Wahpeton, 4.2 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pete’s Appliance Repair LLC (0.6 miles away, 4.9 stars from 237 reviews); Appliance Pros (2.2 miles away, 4.8 stars from 127 reviews); The Appliance Guy FM (3.4 miles away, based in Moorhead, 5.0 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Fargo
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Fargo Ice Maker Call
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
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 filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Fargo, ND
Most ice maker calls in Fargo 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 North Dakota, you can check a license with the North Dakota Secretary of State FirstStop contractor search or report a problem to the North Dakota Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Fargo Repair Technician
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Fargo, ND
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
What does an ice maker repair usually cost?
Find Your Brand in Fargo
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Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Fargo technician a trip for parts.