Carthage, MO

RV refrigerator repair in Carthage, Missouri

A fridge that won't cool in July is the kind of problem that ruins a trip fast, and Carthage sits right where a lot of Route 66 travelers find out theirs quit. Five shops around town handle RV refrigerator repair, and another four are close by. Average rating across them runs about 4.5. Nobody here is a dedicated fridge-only specialist, so the smart move is calling ahead and asking who actually works on absorption units.

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5Shops listed
4.5★Average Google rating
1Do warranty work
4More within 30 miles
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RV repair shops in Carthage

Mid America RV

5439 S Garrison Ave, Carthage, MO ★ 4.6 (413 Google reviews)

Carthage RV dealer and repair shop at I-49 & I-44, rated 4.6 stars by 413 reviewers for warranty work and no-pressure sales.

RoofA/CFridgeAwning Warranty workInsurance claimsGenerator service
H & H RV Svc in Carthage, MO

H & H RV Svc

10331 Cedar Rd, Carthage, MO ★ 4.7 (15 Google reviews)

Carthage RV repair shop rated 4.7 stars, handling AC, batteries, brakes and more.

A/CFridgeAwning Insurance claimsChassis & engineParts on hand
Colaw RV Sales in Carthage, MO

Colaw RV Sales

10389 Cimarron Rd, Carthage, MO ★ 4.3 (771 Google reviews)

Family-owned since 1977, this Carthage RV dealer has a 4.3-star rating from 771 reviews and offers parts, service, and a salvage yard.

FridgeAwning Parts on handOpen weekends
The RV Roof Guys - FlexArmor in Carthage, MO

The RV Roof Guys - FlexArmor

16520 Co Rd 138, Carthage, MO ★ 4.8 (4 Google reviews)

RV roof specialist in Carthage, MO, with a 4.8-star rating. Reviewers praise Dalton's professionalism and thorough work.

RoofA/CFridgeAwning Chassis & engineOpen weekends
Coachlight RV Sales & Service in Carthage, MO

Coachlight RV Sales & Service

5327 S Garrison Ave, Carthage, MO ★ 4.3 (123 Google reviews)

Full-service RV dealer and repair shop in Carthage, MO, rated 4.3 by 123 reviewers.

FridgeAwning Parts on hand

Nearby options

Within a short drive of Carthage. Mobile techs on this list often cover the towns around them too.

Joplin RV ( Joplin ) in Joplin, MO

Joplin RV ( Joplin )

3535 Hammons Blvd, Joplin, MO ★ 4.5 (451 Google reviews) nearby

Joplin RV in Missouri sells RVs, offers service and parts, and earns praise for its no-pressure sales and friendly team.

FridgeAwning Parts on hand
JB MOBILE RV REPAIR in Joplin, MO

JB MOBILE RV REPAIR

2241 W Zora St, Joplin, MO ★ 4.8 (86 Google reviews) nearby

Mobile RV repair in Joplin with a 4.8 rating over 86 reviews, known for fair pricing and quick fixes.

MobileRoofA/CFridgeAwning Chassis & engineEmergency service
Woodrum's Mobile Truck Repair in Seneca, MO

Woodrum's Mobile Truck Repair

6323 McDonald Rd, Seneca, MO ★ 5.0 (17 Google reviews) nearby

Mobile mechanic in Seneca, MO for trucks, heavy equipment and RVs. 5.0 stars from 17 reviews.

MobileFridgeAwning Chassis & engineParts on handOpen weekends
Adventure Rv in Mt Vernon, MO

Adventure Rv

17137 Lawrence 2117, Mt Vernon, MO ★ 4.9 (84 Google reviews) nearby

Family-owned Mt Vernon RV shop with mobile service, 4.9 stars from 84 reviews, quick response across the Ozarks.

MobileRoofA/CFridgeAwning Warranty workBody & fiberglassChassis & engine

Who turns wrenches on fridges here

Mid America RV is the big one on this list, 4.6 stars from 413 reviews, and they cover roof, A/C, fridge and awning work plus warranty and insurance jobs. H & H RV Svc is smaller, 4.7 from 15 reviews, and keeps parts on the shelf. Colaw RV Sales has the volume, 771 reviews at 4.3, and stays open weekends. Coachlight RV Sales & Service and The RV Roof Guys fill out the five. Call before you haul the rig over and ask point blank whether they service the brand of cooling unit you have.

Before you drop the trailer

RV fridges fail in ways that look alike but aren't. A blocked vent, a dead heating element, a bad thermistor and a cooling unit that gave up all produce warm food, and only one of those is cheap. Test it on shore power and on propane before you book, and tell the shop what you saw. If the shop is installing a part, ask whether it is in stock. Ordering a cooling unit can stretch a repair across a couple of weeks, and a shop that has it on the shelf saves you the wait. One shop in town does warranty work, so if your fridge is still under coverage, get pre-approval before anyone touches it.

Mobile help is not really the answer here

None of the five listed shops are mobile techs. That matters if your rig is parked and can't move, because you'll be calling someone from outside Carthage or hooking up and driving. If the coach does roll, drive it in. Shop work usually beats a driveway diagnosis for fridge problems anyway, since a tech can pull the vent cover, check the burner and test the board in one visit instead of guessing from the driveway. Around here, spring is when the bays fill up, so book early if you want a slot before a summer trip.

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Questions people ask

How many RV refrigerator repair shops are in Carthage?

Five shops in Carthage list refrigerator work, and four more are within reach nearby. All five town shops also handle awnings, so a fridge visit is a chance to get a torn canopy looked at too.

What do the ratings look like?

The five average about 4.5 stars. Mid America RV holds 4.6 from 413 reviews, H & H RV Svc sits at 4.7, and Colaw RV Sales has 4.3 from 771 reviews. Review counts vary wildly, so weigh the small-sample scores with care.

Can I get warranty work done on my fridge?

One shop in town reports doing warranty work, so call ahead with your coverage details and get pre-approval from the warranty provider before any repair starts. That step keeps the bill from landing on you.

How do I know if it's the cooling unit?

You usually don't from the driver's seat. Run it on electric and on propane, note whether the freezer stays cold while the box warms, and hand those symptoms to the shop. A bad thermistor or a blocked vent mimics a failed cooling unit and costs far less to fix.