KitchenAid owners in Chackbay usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Chackbay, with those that mention KitchenAid first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Chackbay
24 repair companies serve Chackbay from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Houma (4), Thibodaux (3), and St Amant (3). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. None of the repair companies near Chackbay name KitchenAid in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Nearest on the list: Rod's Appliances, around 6.0 miles out. The 23 rated companies in range average 3.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Chackbay. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 11 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.0, 6.9, 7.3 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 24 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
At the top of the Chackbay list: Sears Appliance Repair (17.2 miles away, based in Houma, 4.4 stars from 123 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Precision Appliances LLC (6.9 miles away, based in Thibodaux, 4.7 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.5 miles away, based in Gonzales, 4.5 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Edgard Appliance Repair (12.8 miles away, based in Edgard, 4.2 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
KitchenAid ice makers come in several designs, including in-freezer ice maker, In-Door-Ice system, undercounter freezer-drawer ice maker, and 15-inch undercounter ice maker (Clear Ice Technology), and each one fails in its own way. On the freezer side, KitchenAid sells French door refrigerator (bottom freezer), undercounter refrigerator/freezer drawers, bottom-freezer refrigerator, and side-by-side refrigerator.
Know Your KitchenAid Ice Maker
What Makes KitchenAid Ice Maker Repairs Different
The units run a defrost cycle with a defrost heater, and meltwater flows to a drain pan, which explains sizzling or gurgling sounds. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Refrigerator Normal Sounds and Noises
Refrigerator ice makers come in several styles, switched by a wire shutoff arm (which a full bin lifts to the off position), an on/off switch on the ice maker or the freezer door wall, or the control panel menu on digital models. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - How to Turn the Ice Maker On and Off
What KitchenAid Says to Check First
- Undercounter ice maker making thin or cloudy ice. Check water pressure and the filter, make sure the water pan drain cap is tight and run the cleaning cycle. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Thin, Cloudy or Clumpy Ice - Freestanding Ice Maker
- 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
The KitchenAid Ice Maker Test
If the ice maker has a reset button, press and hold it for a few seconds; if not, unplug the refrigerator for 1 minute and plug it back in. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - How to Turn the Ice Maker On and Off
KitchenAid Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Compressor hums but will not start
- An error code or temperature alarm
What Gets Fixed on a Chackbay Freezer Call
More local options for any brand: ice maker repair in Chackbay and freezer repair in Chackbay.
Keeping a KitchenAid Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- KitchenAid recommends about 37°F in the fresh food section and 0°F in the freezer, changing controls one step at a time and waiting 24 hours to recheck. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Tips for Properly Setting the Controls
- Replace the refrigerator water filter about every six months or when the indicator comes on, since a clogged or loose filter cuts flow to the ice maker. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Ice Maker Not Working - Troubleshooting
What KitchenAid Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a KitchenAid refrigerator or freezer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Deep freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Evaporator fan motor (defrost motor): $100–$440 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- Any light, code or message on the display
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Chackbay, LA
Most ice maker calls in Chackbay 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Repair Company in Chackbay
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Chackbay, LA
Do you repair KitchenAid standalone freezers too?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Should I repair or replace my KitchenAid refrigerator?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Chackbay
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Chackbay
Write down any code or light your KitchenAid display shows and when it appears. It helps a Chackbay technician bring the right parts.