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 St. Marys list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
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.
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near St. Marys
Our data shows 18 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of St. Marys. The rest are spread across DuBois (2), Bradford (2), and Warren (2). Distances run up to about 60 miles. None of the repair companies near St. Marys name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. The closest is Atlas Appliance Repair, LLC, about 10.5 miles away. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether St. Marys is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 10.5, 25.3, 26.2 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 18 |
First up for St. Marys: Sears Appliance Repair (34.3 miles away, based in Bradford, 4.9 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Atlas Appliance Repair, LLC (10.5 miles away, based in Ridgway, 4.9 stars from 67 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (25.3 miles away, based in DuBois, 4.3 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mishler Appliance Services (34.9 miles away, based in Brookville, 4.5 stars from 29 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Ice Maker
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
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
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Compressor hums but will not start
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in St. Marys
Not sure it is a Kenmore problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in St. Marys and freezer repair in St. Marys.
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
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- 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 St. Marys
Most ice maker calls in St. Marys 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Before You Book in St. Marys
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: St. Marys, PA
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore ice makers?
Is my Kenmore ice maker worth repairing?
Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
Other Refrigeration Repair in St. Marys
Kenmore Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near St. Marys
Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a St. Marys technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Kenmore ice maker itself.