Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. Below are the companies within reach of Batavia, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Batavia
Our data shows 19 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Batavia. 1 of them are based in Batavia itself, and the rest are spread across Rochester (7), Williamsville (3), and Depew (2). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.6 miles out. 8 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The 18 rated companies in range average 4.4 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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 19 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 25.3, 25.8 |
Closest matches for Batavia: Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.6 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.0 miles away, based in East Aurora, 4.6 stars from 47 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Orville's Home Appliances (27.3 miles away, based in Depew, 4.3 stars from 336 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.2 miles away, based in Rochester, 4.8 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Batavia
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 Batavia.
Troubleshooting first? See frigidaire ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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 filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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 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.
Around Batavia
Most ice maker calls in Batavia 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 York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Questions to Ask a Batavia Repair Technician
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Batavia, NY
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Why is my ice maker leaking?
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Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
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Before you call a Batavia 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.