KitchenAid owners in La Grande usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving La Grande, with those that mention KitchenAid first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with KitchenAid, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on KitchenAid Ice Makers Near La Grande
Within 60 miles of La Grande there are 6 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in La Grande itself, and other nearby bases include Walla Walla (3) and Milton-Freewater (1). Distances run up to about 55 miles. No company within 90 miles of La Grande mentions KitchenAid by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Arrow Associated Stores is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from La Grande. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 6 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether La Grande is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from La Grande. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.3, 45.4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 2 |
The leading options for La Grande are Arrow Associated Stores (0.1 miles away, 4.3 stars from 69 reviews); A1 Appliance./ (0.3 miles away, 4.2 stars from 35 reviews); Tompkins Appliance Services (53.6 miles away, based in Walla Walla, 4.5 stars from 72 reviews); Batteries Plus Phone Repair (52.1 miles away, based in Walla Walla, 4.8 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Ice and Freezer Designs
Know which KitchenAid ice maker you have before you call: KitchenAid sells undercounter freezer-drawer ice maker, in-freezer ice maker, In-Door-Ice system, and dual ice makers.
KitchenAid Ice and Freezer Features
What a KitchenAid Technician Deals With
The 15-inch undercounter ice makers circulate water over a freezing plate for clear cubes and use a built-in drain pump that allows installation up to 10 feet from the drain line. Source: KitchenAid - 15-Inch 25 lb. Automatic Ice Maker with Clear Ice Technology (KUIX515SPS)
What KitchenAid Says to Check First
- 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
- 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
Before You Call: The KitchenAid Reset
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
When to Call for KitchenAid Ice Maker Repair
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in La Grande
Not sure it is a KitchenAid problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in La Grande and freezer repair in La Grande.
Care KitchenAid Recommends
- 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
- 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
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:
- Chest freezer repair: $50–$400 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?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
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 freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
Local Notes for La Grande
Most ice maker calls in La Grande 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.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
In Oregon, you can check a license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board Contractor/License Search or report a problem to the Oregon Department of Justice, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Repair Company in La Grande
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: La Grande, OR
Do you repair KitchenAid standalone freezers too?
Is my KitchenAid ice maker worth repairing?
What causes heavy frost buildup?
Other Refrigeration Repair in La Grande
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near La Grande
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your KitchenAid refrigerator or freezer, usually on a label inside the fresh-food section or the freezer door frame. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.