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. Below are independent repair companies serving Marietta, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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.
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 Marietta work on Kenmore ice makers and freezers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Ice Makers Near Marietta
15 repair companies serve Marietta from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Marietta itself, and other nearby bases include Zanesville (2), Vienna (1), and Parkersburg (1). The farthest listed company is about 60 miles out. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Marietta. No company within 90 miles of Marietta mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 15 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.6 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Marietta is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Marietta. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 10.0, 11.8 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 15 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 3 |
The leading options for Marietta are Sears Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, 4.3 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.0 miles away, based in Vienna, 3.7 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AAA Refrigeration (11.8 miles away, based in Parkersburg, 3.5 stars from 10 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (47.2 miles away, based in Ripley, 3.7 stars from 19 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. Freezer styles include top-freezer refrigerator, French door refrigerator, side-by-side refrigerator, and bottom-freezer refrigerator.
Kenmore Ice and Freezer Features
What Makes Kenmore Ice Maker Repairs Different
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
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
When to Call for Kenmore Ice Maker Repair
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Marietta Freezer Call
More local options for any brand: ice maker repair in Marietta and freezer repair in Marietta.
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
A Kenmore ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Evaporator fan motor (defrost motor): $100–$440 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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
- When the water filter was last changed
Local Notes for Marietta
Most ice maker calls in Marietta 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Repair Company in Marietta
- 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?
- How often do you repair Kenmore ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Marietta, OH
How do I reset my ice maker?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Which Marietta technicians work on Kenmore?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Marietta
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Marietta
Write down any code or light your Kenmore display shows and when it appears. It helps a Marietta technician bring the right parts.