Most Samsung ice maker and freezer repairs in Salmon Creek involve the same few systems: water supply and the inlet valve, the ice maker assembly, fans, the defrost system and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Salmon Creek, with those that mention Samsung first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Freezer Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Samsung. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Samsung ice makers and freezers along with other brands.
Samsung Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Salmon Creek
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Salmon Creek. The rest are spread across Vancouver (30), Battle Ground (4), and Ridgefield (4). Distances run up to about 8 miles. Nearest on the list: C D Commercial Dishwashers, around 0.6 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Salmon Creek names Samsung in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Across 25 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Salmon Creek. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 1.0, 1.1 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 12 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
Closest matches for Salmon Creek: Samsung Washer & Dryer Repair Gresham (18.4 miles away, based in Gresham, 5.0 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Service Pro (7.7 miles away, based in Battle Ground, 4.9 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service HVAC & Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, based in Vancouver, 4.9 stars from 137 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Hospital (1.1 miles away, based in Vancouver, 4.2 stars from 1,110 reviews).
Which Samsung Ice Maker Do You Have?
Know which Samsung ice maker you have before you call: Samsung sells fridge-compartment (in-door) ice maker, Dual Auto Ice Maker (cubed + Ice Bites), and in-freezer ice maker. Freezer styles include French door refrigerator (bottom freezer), top-freezer refrigerator, convertible upright freezer, and bottom-freezer refrigerator.
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How Samsung Ice Makers and Freezers Work
The ice maker has its own automatic defrost; Samsung tells owners not to defrost it themselves, and a sheet of ice over the ice maker or a stuck, frozen bucket calls for service. Source: Samsung US - Samsung ice maker is not working
Samsung Symptoms and First Checks
- Ice maker frozen / ice buildup. Samsung says not to defrost the ice maker yourself, and a frozen-over ice maker or a bucket that will not pull out needs service. Source: Samsung US - Samsung ice maker is not working
- Frost buildup in freezer or ice bucket. Look for doors that do not close fully, overstuffed shelves, hot food and blocked vents, and on door ice makers check that the bucket gasket sits flush. Source: Samsung US - Frost forms in the Samsung freezer, refrigerator, or ice bucket
Reading a Samsung Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 8E | Ice maker (freezer) sensor error. Source: Samsung US - Samsung refrigerator error codes |
| 21E | Freezer fan error: the board does not sense the freezer fan turning, usually from a frozen fan or a failed fan motor. Source: Samsung US - Samsung refrigerator error codes |
| 40E / 40C | Ice room fan error. Source: Samsung US - Samsung refrigerator error codes |
Connected Samsung refrigerators can use SmartThings Home Care, which monitors the appliance and pushes alerts with the error code and troubleshooting steps when something goes wrong. Source: Samsung US - Use SmartThings Home Care in the SmartThings app
Signs Your Samsung Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Salmon Creek
Not sure it is a Samsung problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Salmon Creek and freezer repair in Salmon Creek.
Keeping a Samsung Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- Keep about two inches of space in front of the rear vents and let hot food cool before storing it to limit frost. Source: Samsung US - Frost forms in the Samsung freezer, refrigerator, or ice bucket
- Clean the door seals with warm soapy water; a torn or split seal needs service, while one that has popped out of its channel can be pressed back in. Source: Samsung US - Frost forms in the Samsung freezer, refrigerator, or ice bucket
Brand guides: Samsung Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check, Samsung Freezer Not Working or Not Freezing.
Budgeting for a Samsung Ice Maker Repair
A Samsung ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Refrigerant recharge (regassing): $200–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it 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 ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- Whether the water dispenser still works
What Salmon Creek Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Salmon Creek 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Salmon Creek
- How often do you repair Samsung ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Samsung Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Salmon Creek, WA
Can the same technician fix my Samsung chest or upright freezer?
What should I do about a Samsung error code?
Should I repair or replace my Samsung refrigerator?
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Samsung Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Salmon Creek
Write down any code or light your Samsung display shows and when it appears. It helps a Salmon Creek technician bring the right parts.