Samsung French Door Fridge Freezer Icing Up

If ice becomes lodged in the chute keeping the chute door from closing completely warm air can seep into the freezer compartment.

Samsung french door fridge freezer icing up. To unclog the drain you should first unplug the unit from the wall. Verify the ice maker is turned on. Refrigerator manufacturer amana suggests checking to see if a. Replace the water filter in your samsung refrigerator.

We had our own grief for 2 5 of the 4 ye. If the flap on the ice dispenser is not closing properly it allows warm air to enter the freezer compartment and causes frost build up in the freezer. Remove the freezer covers to expose the frozen drain. To resolve this pull the refrigerator out from the wall and have someone lean.

To check the flap open the left side door and look at the black flap inside the ice chute. In addition to the social media complaints there is also a class action lawsuit filed in 2017 involving ice maker issues for certain samsung french door refrigerators. If the flap is in the correct position it is flush against the housing. For ice production change it so it s not lit.

If not this could be the cause of the frost. Pour hot water down into the drain hole until you see the water dripping into the drain pan under the refrigerator. My samsung french door refrigerator rf267aers started making fan noise and frost built up exactly one year after i purchased rajiv of pearland texas we purchased a samsung mod rf267ab french door refrigerator and within 18 months we had issues with water pooling in the pan under the deli pullout drawer starting yesterday the. If the ice build up is only happening in the freezer the freezer drain is probably clogged.

9 9 2019 update a variation of this issue has turned into a class action against samsung for 20 affected models. Most models have an ice off icon which will light up when the ice maker is off. I have had the drain tube changed to stop previous leaking at the bottom pf the refrigerator but i keep getting the ice frost build on the inside of the door.