Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair in Newton, MA

Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs in Newton involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. The Newton list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.

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 Newton work on Kenmore ice makers and freezers regularly.

Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Newton

40 repair companies serve Newton from within 30 miles. 7 list an address in Newton, and other nearby bases include Boston (5), Cambridge (5), and Watertown (3). None of the repair companies near Newton name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. The closest is Honest Newton Center Appliance Repair, about 0.7 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 30 businesses.

Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Newton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.

Closest matches for Newton: UltraFix Appliance Repair (5.4 miles away, based in Cambridge, 4.8 stars from 1,527 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Frostline Boston Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 4.9 stars from 148 reviews); Appliance Doctor Corp (5.3 miles away, based in Waltham, 5.0 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Boston Comfort Systems (4.2 miles away, based in West Roxbury, 4.8 stars from 234 reviews).

Kenmore Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See

Know which Kenmore ice maker you have before you call: Kenmore sells in-freezer ice maker (top-freezer models), in-door ice dispenser, and freestanding ice maker. Freezer styles include chest freezer, French door refrigerator, side-by-side refrigerator, and upright freezer (manual or frost-free defrost).

Know Your Kenmore Ice Maker

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

What Kenmore Says to Check First

• 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

• Water pooling under or inside the freezer
• Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
• Door or lid does not seal or pops back open

Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit

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Care Kenmore Recommends

• 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 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

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:

• Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
• Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
• Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
• Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
• Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost

Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?

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 water dispenser still works
• The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
• Any light, code or message on the display

Local Notes for Newton

Most ice maker calls in Newton 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.

Hiring a Repair Company in Newton

• Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
• Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
• Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?

Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Newton, MA

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Write down any code or light your Kenmore display shows and when it appears. It helps a Newton technician bring the right parts.