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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Del Rio and the Val Verde County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Del Rio
Our data shows 5 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Del Rio. 3 of them are based in Del Rio itself, and other nearby bases include Eagle Pass (2). The farthest listed company is about 52 miles out. The closest is Big Dave's Appliance Repair - Appliance Installation and Repair in Del Rio TX, about 1.3 miles away. 1 of them mentions ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 5 businesses. Del Rio is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 5 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 1.3, 2.2 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 2 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 1 |
At the top of the Del Rio list: Big Dave's Appliance Repair - Appliance Installation and Repair in Del Rio TX (1.3 miles away, 4.3 stars from 28 reviews); Fletcher's Home Appliance Sales & Repair (2.2 miles away, 4.5 stars from 17 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (52.0 miles away, based in Eagle Pass, 4.0 stars from 8 reviews, lists Saturday hours); West Chapoy Sales & Repair (1.3 miles away, 3.9 stars from 7 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Del Rio
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice tastes or smells off
What Gets Fixed on a Del Rio Ice Maker Call
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 Del Rio.
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
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
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Before you give up on the ice maker in Del Rio, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- 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 line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - 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 Del Rio, TX
Most ice maker calls in Del Rio 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Del Rio
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Del Rio, TX
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Why is my ice maker not making ice?
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Before you call a Del Rio 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.