When an ice maker in Socorro 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 Socorro, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Socorro
5 repair companies serve Socorro from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Belen (3), Los Lunas (1), and Peralta (1). Of those, 1 mentions ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Mike's Independent Repair Services, is the nearest, roughly 42.8 miles from Socorro. Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. Socorro is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Socorro. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 1 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 42.8, 43.9, 46.0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 5 |
First up for Socorro: Sears Appliance Repair (46.0 miles away, based in Belen, 4.1 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Roy's Appliance. (54.0 miles away, based in Peralta, 4.9 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mike's Independent Repair Services, (42.8 miles away, based in Belen, 4.8 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tony's Gas & Appliances./ (43.9 miles away, based in Belen, 4.9 stars from 8 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
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 Socorro.
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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:
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 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 inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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 Socorro
Most ice maker calls in Socorro 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 Mexico has no appliance-repair-only license; installing, repairing and servicing natural gas piping and listed gas appliances falls under the Construction Industries Division's MM-2 natural gas fitting classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
In New Mexico, you can check a license with the NM Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries: Verify a License or report a problem to the New Mexico Department of Justice (Attorney General), Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Socorro
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Socorro, NM
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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 Socorro technician a trip for parts.