Kenmore owners in Johnstown usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Johnstown list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
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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.
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Johnstown
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Johnstown. 3 of them are based in Johnstown itself, and other nearby bases include Altoona (4), Duncansville (2), and Greensburg (2). None of the repair companies near Johnstown name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. R & R Appliance Parts and Repair LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Johnstown. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. Johnstown is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 15 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 3.6, 5.1 |
At the top of the Johnstown list: Sears Appliance Repair (5.1 miles away, 4.2 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Martin Appliance (34.7 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.9 stars from 727 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.5 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.2 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NATLAD REPAIR SERVICE LLC (48.5 miles away, based in East Pittsburgh, 4.7 stars from 241 reviews).
Kenmore Ice and Freezer Designs
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. Freezer styles include upright freezer (manual or frost-free defrost), top-freezer refrigerator, bottom-freezer refrigerator, and French door refrigerator.
Kenmore Lines Technicians Work On
What Makes Kenmore Ice Maker Repairs Different
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
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
When to Call for Kenmore Ice Maker Repair
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
What Gets Fixed on a Johnstown Ice Maker Call
Not sure it is a Kenmore problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Johnstown and freezer repair in Johnstown.
Owner Care for Kenmore Ice Makers
- 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?
What Kenmore Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore refrigerator or freezer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator 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 ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- When the water filter was last changed
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
Around Johnstown
Most ice maker calls in Johnstown 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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Before You Book in Johnstown
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair Kenmore ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Johnstown, PA
Can the same technician fix my Kenmore chest or upright freezer?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore ice makers?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Johnstown, PA
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Johnstown
Write down any code or light your Kenmore display shows and when it appears. It helps a Johnstown technician bring the right parts.