If your Kenmore ice maker has stopped making ice, the ice compartment has frozen over or the freezer is running warm, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
If you bought your Kenmore refrigerator or freezer at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Americus work on Kenmore ice makers and freezers regularly.
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Americus
40 repair companies serve Americus from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Columbus (10), Warner Robins (9), and Albany (4). Distances run up to about 56 miles. No company within 90 miles of Americus mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Patrick's Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 9.6 miles from Americus. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 35 businesses. Americus is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 9.6, 20.6, 30.2 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 33 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 15 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 14 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 50 |
| Name freezer work | 1 |
Closest matches for Americus: Mr. Appliance of Macon (48.6 miles away, based in Byron, 4.9 stars from 592 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (31.9 miles away, based in Albany, 4.7 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (52.7 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.4 stars from 231 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Redo Appliance Repair (52.3 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.1 stars from 221 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Ice and Freezer Features
What Makes Kenmore Ice Maker Repairs Different
Kenmore's garage-ready refrigerators use an inverter compressor that it says holds temperatures steadier, runs quieter and wears less than a conventional compressor. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Extra Storage: Garage Ready Fridges
Kenmore explains that in a cold room the thermostat in a standard refrigerator can sense the cabinet as cold enough, so the compressor stays off and food in the freezer can thaw. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Extra Storage: Garage Ready Fridges
Common Kenmore Ice Maker and Freezer Problems
- Freezer thawing in a cold garage. Kenmore says a standard refrigerator in a room below about 45°F may not run its compressor enough, and recommends a garage-ready model built for a wide temperature range. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Extra Storage: Garage Ready Fridges
Signs Your Kenmore Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
What Gets Fixed on a Americus Freezer Call
Compare with technicians who work on every brand: ice maker repair in Americus and freezer repair in Americus.
Owner Care for Kenmore Ice Makers
- Kenmore rates its garage-ready models for surrounding temperatures from 45°F to 110°F and notes that standard refrigerators struggle below 45°F. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Extra Storage: Garage Ready Fridges
- A new Kenmore refrigerator reaches a usable fresh food temperature in about 4 to 6 hours, but the freezer needs 12 to 24 hours to settle at its 0°F target. Source: Kenmore - FAQ: How long does it take for a new fridge to reach its designated temperature?
What Kenmore Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost
A Kenmore ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Refrigerant recharge (regassing): $200–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- Any light, code or message on the display
What Americus Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Americus 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.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Americus
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Americus, GA
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore refrigerator?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Do you repair Kenmore standalone freezers too?
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Also Serving Towns Around Americus
Live outside Americus? The same Kenmore ice maker and freezer repair technicians serve Montezuma. See each town's own freezer repair listings below.
Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Americus technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Kenmore ice maker itself.