A KitchenAid 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. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions KitchenAid and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Independent listings only: Freezer Repair Near Me is not affiliated with or endorsed by KitchenAid. If your appliance is still under manufacturer coverage, contact KitchenAid directly.
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Inverness
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Inverness. 3 list an address in Inverness, and other nearby bases include Ocala (9), Belleview (6), and Homosassa (5). Distances run up to about 27 miles. None of the repair companies near Inverness name KitchenAid in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Affordable Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Inverness. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Inverness. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 0.9, 2.1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 50 |
First up for Inverness: Beacon Services & Appliances (10.0 miles away, based in Beverly Hills, 4.9 stars from 1,467 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Marion County (26.9 miles away, based in Ocala, 4.6 stars from 920 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.4 miles away, based in Homosassa, 4.8 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.7 miles away, based in Summerfield, 4.5 stars from 285 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your KitchenAid Ice Maker
How KitchenAid Ice Makers and Freezers Work
The undercounter ice makers need 30 to 120 psi of water pressure, and a dirty air-cooled condenser can cut output to little or no ice and overheat parts. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Thin, Cloudy or Clumpy Ice - Freestanding Ice Maker
An electric water valve feeds the ice maker and dispenser, and it buzzes if the ice maker is switched on without a water supply connected. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Refrigerator Normal Sounds and Noises
Common KitchenAid Ice Maker and Freezer Problems
- Ice maker leaking. Break up ice blockages gently with a plastic or wooden handle and check that the fill cup sits directly under the fill valve spigot. Source: KitchenAid - Refrigerator Ice Maker Troubleshooting
- Ice dispenser not working. If ice is lodged in the dispenser, set a towel and dish under the chute and let the ice thaw on its own. Source: KitchenAid - Refrigerator Ice Maker Troubleshooting
KitchenAid Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Inverness
More local options for any brand: ice maker repair in Inverness and freezer repair in Inverness.
Care KitchenAid Recommends
- Vacuum the undercounter ice maker's condenser fins behind the lower access panel with the unit unplugged, since a clogged condenser reduces ice output. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Cleaning the Ice Maker
- Run the undercounter ice maker's clean cycle (about 70 minutes) with one 16-ounce bottle of ice machine cleaner when the clean light turns red or about every 9 months, or every 6 months with hard water. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Cleaning the Ice Maker
Budgeting for a KitchenAid Ice Maker Repair
A KitchenAid ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 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 / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
What to Have Ready for a KitchenAid Call
- Any light, code or message on the display
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Inverness, FL
Most ice maker calls in Inverness 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Inverness
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Inverness, FL
Do you repair KitchenAid standalone freezers too?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Is this KitchenAid customer service?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Inverness
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Inverness
Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Inverness technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the KitchenAid ice maker itself.