Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair in Fountain Inn, SC

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. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Maytag and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.

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, Fountain Inn SC

We found 31 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Fountain Inn. The rest are spread across Greenville (10), Spartanburg (5), and Simpsonville (2). None of the repair companies near Fountain Inn name Maytag in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. The closest is Byrds Appliance Service, about 4.4 miles away. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.

Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fountain Inn. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.

First up for Fountain Inn: Mr. Appliance of Greater Greenville (9.8 miles away, based in Greenville, 4.8 stars from 1,221 reviews); The Olde Homestead, Inc. (17.4 miles away, based in Greenville, 4.9 stars from 1,104 reviews); Appliance GrandMasters (17.0 miles away, based in Greenville, 4.7 stars from 1,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.0 miles away, based in Greenville, 4.4 stars from 72 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

Which Maytag Ice Maker Do You Have?

Know which Maytag ice maker you have before you call: Maytag sells in-door ice maker and in-freezer ice maker. On the freezer side, Maytag sells side-by-side refrigerator, French door bottom-freezer refrigerator, convertible chest freezer (freezer-to-fridge), and upright freezer.

Maytag Ice and Freezer Features

What Makes Maytag Ice Maker Repairs Different

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

Common Maytag Ice Maker and Freezer Problems

• 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
• Ice dispenser not working. Make sure the control lock and Sabbath mode are off, break up clumped ice with a plastic utensil, and confirm an in-door ice bin is fully snapped in place. Source: Maytag Product Help - Not Dispensing Ice - Refrigerator

The Maytag Ice Maker Test

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

Maytag Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call

• Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
• Water pooling under or inside the freezer
• Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door

Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit

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

Keeping a Maytag Ice Maker and Freezer Running

• Keep the freezer at about 0°F; Maytag says the ice maker stops producing above about 5°F, and a setting that is far too low can freeze water before it reaches the mold. Source: Maytag - Ice Maker Troubleshooting
• 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

What Maytag Ice Maker and Freezer Repairs Cost

A Maytag ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:

• Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
• Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
• Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
• 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?

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

Around Fountain Inn

Most ice maker calls in Fountain Inn 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.

Questions to Ask a Fountain Inn Repair Technician

• What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
• Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
• Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?

Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Fountain Inn, SC

Other Refrigeration Repair in Fountain Inn

Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Fountain Inn

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