Whirlpool warranty for ice makers
The short version
Whirlpool covers ice makers in full for 1 year, with no partial coverage after that. That full coverage is shorter than most of the 25 brands we compared, which typically cover 2 years in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.
From Whirlpool's published warranty, checked October 2026.
What's covered
Full coverage: everything, parts and laborPartial coverage: some parts only, you usually pay labor
Purchase5 yrs10 yrs+Full: 1 yearNo partial coverage
- Full coverageWhole product1 year
The fine print, decoded
What it leaves out
- Batteries
- Leaks
- Scratches, dents and looks
- Stopping working from outside causes
- Water damage
Good to know before you buy
- Keep your receipt: proof of the original purchase date is needed to get warranty service.
- Coverage is only valid in the US and Canada, in the country where you bought it.
- Whirlpool's general major-appliance warranty; confirm this category in your model's warranty sheet.
How other brands compare for ice makers
- 1. Sub-Zero57/100 · Full: 2 years
- 2. Hoshizaki48/100 · Full: 3 years
- 3. Ice-O-Matic48/100 · Full: 3 years
- 4. Manitowoc48/100 · Full: 3 years
- 5. Koolaire43/100 · Full: 3 years
Where you buy it matters
How long stores give you to return it
Longest return window first, for ice makers.
- CostcoMajor appliances (refrigerators, washers, dryers, ranges and similar)90 days
- Sam's ClubMajor appliances such as refrigerators, washers and microwaves90 days
- AJ MadisonMost items30 days from delivery
- FergusonMost items30 days
- Electronic ExpressTennessee storesMost items30 days
- Nebraska Furniture MartMidwest and Texas storesMost items30 days
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- P.C. Richard & SonNortheast storesMost items30 days
- RC WilleyMountain West storesMost items30 days from delivery
- Best BuyMajor appliances, kegerators and SodaStream makers15 days from delivery
- BrandsMart USASoutheast storesMajor appliances15 days from delivery
- CuracaoSouthwest storesMajor appliances7 days
- Big Sandy SuperstoreOhio Valley storesMost items3 days from delivery
- Lowe'sMajor appliances48 hours from delivery
- The Home DepotMajor appliances48 hours from delivery
- WalmartMajor appliances48 hours
- WayfairMajor appliances (refrigerators, washers, dishwashers, ranges)48 hours from delivery
From each store's published return policy, using its rule for ice makers where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.
Other things Whirlpool makes
- Dishwashers21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
- Disposals & Compactors13/100Full: None. Partial to 1 year.
- Microwaves21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
- Range Hoods21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
- Ranges, Ovens & Cooktops21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
- Refrigerators & Freezers21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
- Washers & Dryers21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
- Water Filters & Dispensers45/100Full: None. Partial to lifetime.
- Water Filtration & Softeners35/100Full: None. Partial to 10 years.
- Wine & Beverage Coolers21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
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