Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs in Havre involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Havre, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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 Havre work on Kenmore ice makers and freezers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Ice Makers Near Havre
Our data shows 6 appliance repair companies inside a 169-mile radius of Havre. 1 of them are based in Havre itself, and the rest are spread across Great Falls (3), Lewistown (1), and Helena (1). The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 2.5 miles away. Of those, 1 mentions Kenmore by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 5 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Havre is inside its regular service area.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (169 mi) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 2 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 2 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 102.3, 102.8 |
Closest matches for Havre: Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (103.9 miles away, based in Great Falls, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (103.2 miles away, based in Great Falls, 5.0 stars from 432 reviews); Affordable Appliance Repair (102.8 miles away, based in Great Falls, 4.6 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Ice and Freezer Designs
Know which Kenmore ice maker you have before you call: Kenmore sells in-freezer ice maker (top-freezer models), freestanding ice maker, and in-door ice dispenser. On the freezer side, Kenmore sells top-freezer refrigerator, bottom-freezer refrigerator, chest freezer, and side-by-side refrigerator.
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 Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice clumping in the bucket
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
Not sure it is a Kenmore problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Havre and freezer repair in Havre.
Keeping a Kenmore Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- 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
Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- When the water filter was last changed
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
What Havre Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Havre 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.
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How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Havre
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Havre, MT
Which Havre technicians work on Kenmore?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
What causes heavy frost buildup?
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Write down any code or light your Kenmore display shows and when it appears. It helps a Havre technician bring the right parts.