Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair in Montgomery Village, MD

A Maytag 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. Below are independent repair companies serving Montgomery Village, with those that mention Maytag first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.

Freezer Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Maytag. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Maytag ice makers and freezers along with other brands.

Independent Maytag Ice Maker Technicians, Montgomery Village MD

We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Montgomery Village. 1 of them are based in Montgomery Village itself, and the rest are spread across Gaithersburg (14), Rockville (10), and Germantown (5). Distances run up to about 9 miles. The closest is Appliance Repair Technologies Montgomery Village, about 0.6 miles away. None of the companies within 30 miles mention Maytag by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 34 businesses.

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At the top of the Montgomery Village list: Arlington Maytag Appliance Rpr (21.0 miles away, based in Arlington, 3.8 stars from 11 reviews); Maytag (21.5 miles away, based in Washington, 2.0 stars from 11 reviews); Fuse Service Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.9 stars from 632 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Montgomery County, MD (1.9 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.7 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

Which Maytag Ice Maker Do You Have?

Maytag ice makers come in several designs, including in-freezer ice maker and in-door ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. Freezer styles include chest freezer, French door bottom-freezer refrigerator, top-freezer refrigerator, and side-by-side refrigerator.

Maytag Ice and Freezer Features

How Maytag Ice Makers and Freezers Work

Depending on the model, the ice maker sits either in the freezer compartment or in the fresh food door (Store-N-Door and In-Door-Ice systems). Source: Maytag - Refrigerators

Maytag Symptoms and First Checks

• Freezer too cold. Confirm the setting is within about a degree of 0°F, make sure food isn't blocking vents or the evaporator fan, and turn off an ice maker that isn't connected to water. Source: Maytag - What to Do If Your Freezer Is Too Cold
• Ice maker not making ice. Confirm the freezer is set to 0°F, then check that the ice maker is turned on and its shutoff arm is down. Source: Maytag - Ice Maker Troubleshooting

Before You Call: The Maytag Reset

Maytag says to press and hold the ice maker's reset button for a few seconds if the model has one, or otherwise unplug the refrigerator for one minute, then allow a couple of hours before checking for ice. Source: Maytag Product Help - Not Making Ice - Refrigerator

When to Call for Maytag Ice Maker Repair

• Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
• Ice tastes or smells off
• Ice clumping in the bucket

What a Freezer Technician Checks

Not sure it is a Maytag problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Montgomery Village and freezer repair in Montgomery Village.

Keeping a Maytag Ice Maker and Freezer Running

• On freezers without automatic defrost, defrost and clean the unit when frost reaches about 1/4 inch thick, and at least once a year. Source: Maytag Product Help - How to Avoid Frost Build Up
• Replace the water filter about every six months or when the indicator light comes on, make sure it is locked in and sealed, and flush the water system after a change. Source: Maytag Product Help - How to Troubleshoot the Ice Maker

Maytag Repair Cost Ranges

Price the repair before replacing a Maytag refrigerator or freezer. Published ranges for common jobs:

• Chest freezer repair: $50–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
• Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
• Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
• Deep freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
• Service call: $70–$120 per visit 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.

Before the Technician Arrives

• The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
• Any light, code or message on the display
• When the water filter was last changed

Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Montgomery Village, MD

Most ice maker calls in Montgomery Village 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.

Before You Book in Montgomery Village

• Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
• Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
• Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?

Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Montgomery Village, MD

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Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Montgomery Village

Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Montgomery Village technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the Maytag ice maker itself.