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 Lewistown, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Lewistown, PA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Lewistown. 1 of them are based in Lewistown itself, and the rest are spread across Harrisburg (5), Mechanicsburg (4), and Altoona (4). The farthest listed company is about 46 miles out. The closest is Michael's Sales and Service, about 0.1 miles away. 14 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 39 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Lewistown is inside its regular service area.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 2.3, 8.1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 18 |
First up for Lewistown: Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, based in Burnham, 2.3 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Martin Appliance (40.3 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.9 stars from 727 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Mechanicsburg (43.0 miles away, based in Lemoyne, 4.9 stars from 1,082 reviews); Martin's Appliance Service and Parts LLC (35.5 miles away, based in Shippensburg, 4.9 stars from 95 reviews).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or ge ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Lewistown, PA
Most ice maker calls in Lewistown 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Before You Book in Lewistown
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Lewistown, PA
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
How do I reset my ice maker?
How much does ice maker repair cost in Lewistown?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Lewistown
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A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Lewistown faster and cheaper.