Kenmore owners in Missoula usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Missoula, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Freezer Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore ice makers and freezers along with other brands.
Kenmore refrigerators and freezers were sold through Sears for decades, so many owners look for Sears appliance repair. The companies here are independent technicians who work on Kenmore and Kenmore Elite models; they are not Sears.
Independent Kenmore Ice Maker Technicians, Missoula MT
Within 60 miles of Missoula there are 10 appliance repair companies in our data. 6 of them are based in Missoula itself, and the rest are spread across Hamilton (2), Corvallis (1), and Polson (1). Distances run up to about 57 miles. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away. None of the repair companies near Missoula name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. The 6 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Missoula is inside its regular service area.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 1.0, 1.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 10 |
Closest matches for Missoula: John's Appliance Service LLC (1.8 miles away, 4.9 stars from 85 reviews); All Brands Appliance Service, Inc. (1.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 1,264 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Pros (5.0 miles away, 4.6 stars from 73 reviews).
Kenmore Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
Kenmore ice makers come in several designs, including in-door ice dispenser, in-freezer ice maker (top-freezer models), and freestanding ice maker, and each one fails in its own way.
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 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
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 tastes or smells off
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Missoula
Not sure it is a Kenmore problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Missoula and freezer repair in Missoula.
Owner Care for Kenmore Ice Makers
- 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
Budgeting for a Kenmore Ice Maker Repair
Most Kenmore ice maker and freezer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Fan replacement (evaporator or condenser): $100–$300 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $135–$353 Source: Thumbtack - How much do freezer repairs cost?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit 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
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Missoula, MT
Most ice maker calls in Missoula 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 Montana, you can check a license with the Montana DLI Construction Contractor Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Montana Department of Justice, Office of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Missoula
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Missoula, MT
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Why is my Kenmore refrigerator showing a code?
What causes heavy frost buildup?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Missoula
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair in Nearby Cities
Also Serving Towns Around Missoula
Live outside Missoula? The same Kenmore ice maker and freezer repair technicians serve Orchard Homes and Hamilton. See each town's own freezer repair listings below.
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Kenmore refrigerator or freezer, usually on a label inside the fresh-food section or the freezer door frame. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.