When an ice maker in Carteret 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. The Carteret list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Carteret, NJ
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Carteret. 2 list an address in Carteret, and the rest are spread across Staten Island (14), Perth Amboy (6), and Elizabeth (5). 11 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Nearest on the list: Top Tech Appliance Repair LLC, around 0.1 miles out. The 35 rated companies in range average 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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 55 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.3, 2.1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 19 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
Closest matches for Carteret: American Appliance Service (2.1 miles away, based in Port Reading, 4.8 stars from 189 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Top Tech Appliance Repair LLC (0.1 miles away, 5.0 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Manhattan HVAC & Refrigeration Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Staten Island, 4.9 stars from 88 reviews, lists Saturday hours); MCTECH USA LLC (5.6 miles away, based in Perth Amboy, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Carteret. Freezer repair in Carteret.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
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 dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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 credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Carteret, NJ
Most ice maker calls in Carteret 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Hiring a Repair Company in Carteret
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Carteret, NJ
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Carteret
Ice Maker Repair Near Carteret
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Carteret faster and cheaper.