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. The Springfield list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
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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 Springfield work on Kenmore ice makers and freezers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Ice Makers Near Springfield
12 repair companies serve Springfield from within 30 miles. 8 of them are based in Springfield itself, and other nearby bases include Chatham (1), Riverton (1), and Illiopolis (1). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Ken's Appliance Service, Inc. is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from Springfield. None of the repair companies near Springfield name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Across 10 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 1 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 1.2, 2.0 |
First up for Springfield: Sears Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, 4.4 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.4 miles away, 4.2 stars from 48 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Matt Cawley Appliance Service (7.9 miles away, based in Riverton, 4.4 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Henry's Appliance Repair (1.2 miles away, 3.9 stars from 47 reviews).
Kenmore Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
Know which Kenmore ice maker you have before you call: Kenmore sells freestanding ice maker, in-freezer ice maker (top-freezer models), and in-door ice dispenser. Freezer styles include top-freezer refrigerator, French door refrigerator, upright freezer (manual or frost-free defrost), and bottom-freezer refrigerator.
Kenmore Ice and Freezer Features
What Makes Kenmore Ice Maker Repairs Different
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
Kenmore says refrigerators with an in-door ice dispenser or a direct water line are more likely to need professional installation than simple models without them. Source: Kenmore - Refrigerators and Freezers FAQ
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
Kenmore Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Not sure it is a Kenmore problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Springfield and freezer repair in Springfield.
Care Kenmore Recommends
- 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?
Kenmore Repair Cost Ranges
A Kenmore ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Chest freezer repair: $50–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Call
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- Any light, code or message on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
Local Notes for Springfield
Most ice maker calls in Springfield 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Before You Book in Springfield
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair Kenmore ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Springfield, IL
Do you work for Kenmore?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore refrigerator?
Which Springfield technicians work on Kenmore?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
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Write down any code or light your Kenmore display shows and when it appears. It helps a Springfield technician bring the right parts.