Ice Maker Repair Near Me Twin Cities Same-Day Service

Most refrigerator ice maker repairs land $185–$485 all-in (parts + labor + the flat $149 trip fee, which is credited to the repair when you approve the work). Sub-Zero, Monogram, and standalone under-counter ice makers (Scotsman, U-Line, Marvel) run $325–$725 because the parts cost more.

Same-day windows are available across the Twin Cities and Central MN when you call before 2pm on a weekday. About 85% of ice maker calls finish on the first visit because we carry OEM ice maker modules, inlet valves, fill tubes, and dispenser augers on every truck.

Freeze-over is the #1 ice maker failure on French-door fridges. The cause is warm humid air leaking into the ice compartment — usually a failed door gasket on the ice room, a stuck damper, or (on Samsung DA97) a known sealing issue that the redesigned module fixes. A one-time defrost will get the ice maker running for a few weeks, but the failure returns unless the root-cause parts are replaced.

Almost always worth repairing if the fridge is otherwise running well. A $300–$500 ice maker repair on a $2,000+ fridge that's cooling fine is excellent value. We'll tell you straight on-site if the fridge has bigger issues that change the math.

Yes — Scotsman, U-Line, Marvel, Hoshizaki, Manitowoc, KitchenAid built-in, Whirlpool under-counter, GE Café Opal, and Sub-Zero UC-15I / UC-15IP are all routine work. Commercial ice machines (bars, restaurants, dental offices, salons) are quoted separately.

Every major brand — Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, JennAir, Amana, GE, GE Profile, Café, Monogram, Frigidaire, Electrolux, Bosch, Sub-Zero, Wolf, Viking, Thermador, Fisher & Paykel — and standalone units from Scotsman, U-Line, Marvel, Hoshizaki, and Manitowoc.

Most refrigerator ice maker repairs are 60–90 minutes on-site. Built-in and standalone under-counter ice makers run 90–150 minutes because the unit usually needs to be pulled from cabinetry.

The $149 flat trip fee is credited toward the repair the moment you approve the work — so for any approved job it effectively disappears into the total. If you decline the repair, the $149 covers the in-home trip, full diagnostic, written failure analysis, and a documented quote you can use elsewhere.

Yes — every ice maker repair includes a 1-year written parts-and-labor warranty. If the same failure returns within 12 months, we come back free.

We take card, ACH, Apple/Google Pay, and check at completion. Payment isn't due until the appliance is tested and you're satisfied — the only exception is special-order parts on premium brands (Sub-Zero, Wolf, Miele, Thermador, Viking), where we collect for the part up front before ordering.

If the fridge is still cooling normally and the freezer is still freezing food, it's almost always an ice maker problem (module, inlet valve, fill tube, gasket, or dispenser). If the freezer is also losing temperature, it's a fridge-side issue — defrost system, evaporator fan, or sealed system — which is a bigger diagnostic. We'll narrow it down on-site.

We service small commercial ice machines in dental offices, salons, small bars, cafés, and offices — typically Scotsman, U-Line, Hoshizaki, and Manitowoc units. Larger restaurant ice machine work is quoted separately and may involve specialized refrigeration.

On Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and Maytag French-door fridges, a Whirlpool ice maker that stops making ice almost always traces to one of four parts: a stuck or failed water inlet valve (the fridge can't pull water on demand), a frozen fill tube blocking new water from reaching the mold, a failed ice maker module (the motor that ejects cubes), or a failed optical / bail-arm sensor that thinks the bin is already full. We test inlet valve voltage, fill-tube continuity, and module advance with the door closed before quoting parts.

For Samsung French-door fridges, hold the Test button on the ice maker for about 8 seconds until you hear a chime — the unit runs a full harvest cycle and resets. For LG, hold the Test/Fill button until the motor cycles. A successful reset that still produces no ice within 24 hours means the fault is hardware — a frozen sealing duct on Samsung DA97 units or a failed inlet valve on LG. If the reset chime doesn't sound at all, the module is dead and needs replacement.

Almost always repair. A complete ice maker module is $185–$485 installed on most French-door refrigerators; a new comparable refrigerator is $1,800–$3,200. The math only flips toward replacement when the fridge is older than 10 years AND has a sealed-system failure on top of the ice maker fault. We give a straight answer on-site after the diagnostic, in writing.