Most Maytag ice maker and freezer repairs in Wakefield involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. The Wakefield list starts with companies that name Maytag, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
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Who Works on Maytag Ice Makers Near Wakefield
40 repair companies serve Wakefield from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Fairfax (11), Springfield (9), and Falls Church (4). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. The closest is Same Day Appliance Repair, about 2.5 miles away. No company within 30 miles of Wakefield names Maytag in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 2.5, 2.5 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 45 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 16 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 17 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Wakefield list: Arlington Maytag Appliance Rpr (8.4 miles away, based in Arlington, 3.8 stars from 11 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Northern Virginia (3.7 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 965 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Maytag (12.7 miles away, based in Washington, 2.0 stars from 11 reviews); Nova Fix Appliance (4.0 miles away, based in Fairfax, 5.0 stars from 362 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Maytag Ice and Freezer Features
What Makes Maytag Ice Maker Repairs Different
Chest and upright freezers usually have their condenser coils built into the cabinet walls where they can't be reached, while refrigerator-freezer combinations may have external coils that can be vacuumed. Source: Maytag - Freezer Troubleshooting
What Maytag Says to Check First
- 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
- Freezer not freezing. Start by clearing out an overpacked freezer, because crowded shelves can block airflow to the evaporator fan. Source: Maytag - Why Is My Freezer Not Freezing?
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
Maytag Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Wakefield
Not sure it is a Maytag problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Wakefield and freezer repair in Wakefield.
Care Maytag Recommends
- 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
- Check door gaskets with the paper test: close the door on a sheet of paper and replace the seal if it slides out with little resistance. Source: Maytag - Why Is My Freezer Not Freezing?
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 inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Evaporator fan motor (defrost motor): $100–$440 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical freezer repair: $135–$353 Source: Thumbtack - How much do freezer repairs cost?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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
- When the water filter was last changed
- Any light, code or message on the display
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
What Wakefield Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Wakefield 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in Wakefield
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- How often do you repair Maytag ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Maytag Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Wakefield, VA
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Which Wakefield technicians work on Maytag?
Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
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Nearby Towns Served From Wakefield
Maytag ice maker and freezer repair for Kings Park is handled by the same companies listed for Wakefield. Each town also has its own freezer repair page with the nearest companies:
Write down any code or light your Maytag display shows and when it appears. It helps a Wakefield technician bring the right parts.