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 Sachse and the Dallas County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Sachse, TX
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Sachse. 2 of them are based in Sachse itself, and other nearby bases include Garland (15), Plano (6), and Rockwall (5). Distances run up to about 10 miles. Sachse Appliance Repair Experts is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Sachse. Of those, 13 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Sachse. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 29 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 22 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.3, 2.3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 22 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
Closest matches for Sachse: RPS Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Garland, 4.9 stars from 535 reviews); Galo Appliance Repair (8.1 miles away, based in Garland, 4.9 stars from 507 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (5.8 miles away, based in Plano, 4.8 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ASAP Appliance Service (8.8 miles away, based in Dallas, 4.6 stars from 296 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Sachse
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
What Gets Fixed on a Sachse 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 Sachse.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or ge ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
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
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Sachse
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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 inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour 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.
What Sachse Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Sachse 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.
Questions to Ask a Sachse Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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: Sachse, TX
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Ice Maker Repair Near Sachse
Before you call a Sachse 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.