A Kenmore ice maker shares its basic needs with every other ice maker, cold air, water and a working mechanism, but where it sits, how it is reset and the codes it shows are specific to the brand and model. The Mount Vernon list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
Independent listings only: Freezer Repair Near Me is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kenmore. If your appliance is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Kenmore directly.
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, Mount Vernon NY
40 repair companies serve Mount Vernon from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Bronx (16), Yonkers (10), and Mt Vernon (3). Distances run up to about 8 miles. None of the repair companies near Mount Vernon name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Dockery's Appliance Repair Service is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Mount Vernon. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Vernon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 27 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 27 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.7, 1.0 |
The leading options for Mount Vernon are Appliance Doctor (3.9 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Americare Appliance and HVAC Solutions (1.7 miles away, based in Bronx, 5.0 stars from 36 reviews); Elite Systems Experts LLC (6.9 miles away, based in Hartsdale, 5.0 stars from 247 reviews, lists Saturday hours); FASTECH 2000® CORPORATION (3.7 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.7 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kenmore Ice Maker Do You Have?
Kenmore ice makers come in several designs, including in-freezer ice maker (top-freezer models), freestanding ice maker, and in-door ice dispenser, and each one fails in its own way.
Kenmore Lines Technicians Work On
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
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
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Door or lid does not seal or pops back open
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Compare with technicians who work on every brand: ice maker repair in Mount Vernon and freezer repair in Mount Vernon.
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?
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:
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit 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
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
What Mount Vernon Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Mount Vernon 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.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Before You Book in Mount Vernon
- How often do you repair Kenmore ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- 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: Mount Vernon, NY
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore refrigerator?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
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Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Mount Vernon
Also Serving Towns Around Mount Vernon
Kenmore ice maker and freezer repair for Bronxville and Pelham Manor is handled by the same companies listed for Mount Vernon. Each town also has its own freezer repair page with the nearest companies:
Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Mount Vernon technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Kenmore ice maker itself.