Model FFTR1835VB
Found condenser fan rubbing on housing. Realigned fan blades on shaft and resecured housing.
“He was skilled and knowledgeable, but also friendly and willing to share information. It was a pleasure to have him.”
Kathleen B.
Frigidaire repair
Frigidaire Refrigerator Repair
Fast, professional Frigidaire refrigerator repair from technicians who fix Frigidaire refrigerators frequently. Same or next business day on most calls.
- Factory-authorized Frigidaire service
- Upfront Appliance Blue Book pricing
- Stocked vans, so many repairs are done in one visit
- 10-year parts warranty, 60-day labor warranty*
- 300Frigidaire refrigerator repairs in our records
- 4.9average customer rating
Factory-authorized
Why factory-authorized Frigidaire service matters
- Factory-trained techniciansOur technicians are trained by Frigidaire and work on Frigidaire appliances frequently.
- Genuine Frigidaire parts, fastWe get genuine manufacturer parts directly, so the right part arrives faster.
- A direct line to FrigidaireOur technicians can reach the manufacturer's own technical and engineering support teams, so the tough problems get solved faster and done right.
What we fix most on Frigidaire refrigerators
- Ice maker
- Defrost system (heater, thermostat, sensor)
- Water valve or water line
- Compressor or sealed system
- Door gasket or hinge
- Evaporator fan motor
Counted from our technicians' notes on 300 Frigidaire refrigerator service calls.
Freezer cold, fridge warm? Start here
It's one of the most common complaints on Frigidaire refrigerators. The evaporator fan pushes cold air off the freezer coil and into the fresh food side, so when that fan quits, the freezer stays cold and the fridge slowly warms up. A bad defrost heater, defrost thermostat or sensor can do it too. The coil frosts over until air can't get through. Heavy frost on the freezer's back panel is a good sign the defrost side is the problem.
The ice maker quit on you
Rule out the easy stuff first. The ice maker might be switched off, or a cube may be holding the wire signal arm up. Then look at the water. A closed shutoff valve, a kinked line behind the fridge, or a filter that's clogged or loose will starve the ice maker. If the cubes come out undersized or hollow, they're short on water, usually because the fill tube is partly frozen or the inlet valve is getting weak.
Both sides warm, or it never shuts off
Dusty condenser coils or a dead condenser fan leave the system working hard without getting rid of heat. When those check out, the trouble may be the compressor's start components or the sealed system itself. Refrigerant work requires a licensed technician.
Doors matter too. A torn gasket or sagging hinge lets warm, humid air in, and you get frost and sweating. A fridge that isn't level may not swing its doors closed on its own.
Five quick checks before you book
- Check the breaker or GFCI outlet, and make sure the display isn't stuck in showroom (demo) mode.
- Look at the settings. Frigidaire suggests starting at 37°F for the fridge and 0°F for the freezer, then giving it 24 hours to settle after any change.
- Move food away from the air vents in both compartments.
- Pull the water filter and reseat it until it locks, or replace it if it's six months old.
- Make sure the ice maker is on. On many electronic models you press and hold the ice maker button for three seconds.
When you call, have the model number ready. French door and side-by-side models put it near the top of the right wall in the fresh food section, and top-freezers use the left wall.
Which repairs are worth paying for
Fans, defrost parts, water valves, ice makers and gaskets are straightforward part swaps, and on a refrigerator that's otherwise sound they make sense. A compressor or refrigerant leak is a bigger call, and the age and condition of the cabinet should factor in.
Recent Frigidaire refrigerator repairs
Model GRFS2853AFM
Removed LED light and housing in freezer compartment and found it was not seated properly, preventing the light from working correctly. Reinstalled properly and verified freezer light is now operating normally.
“Collin was a delight. He knew the appliance so well. Fixed it quickly. The original installer did not explain the filter packets and Collin not only explained but put them in for me as well. Thanks.”
Marlys S.
Model FRFN2813AF6
Installed parts from previous diagnosis, including new compressor, filter drier, and evaporator. Tested and verified unit now has no leaks. Let unit run for 15 minutes with gauges connected and confirmed vacuum and pressures were holding properly. Advised customer it can take up to 24 hours to cool and 48 hours to make ice.
“Adam is super friendly and did an amazing job fixing the hunk of junk refrigerator that I have!”
Traci S.
Model GRFS2853AFF
Upon inspection, found tear in upper left corner of freezer door gasket. Replaced freezer door gasket, reshaped it, and also adjusted slide rail hook plate because one side was sagging lower than the other. Gasket is now sealing properly.
“Collin was fantastic in and out and very knowledgeable.”
Mandy S.
Model GRMC2273CF
Installed parts from previous diagnosis and ran through test mode. Ice maker fan is now operating. Advised customer unit should begin making ice within 48 hours.
“Excellent service by Adam. He was able to arrive early for the evaluation. And had needed parts just a few days later. Excellent service, excellent company!”
Jeff A.
Model FFTR1835VSB
Upon inspection, found locked-up defrost timer. Replaced defrost timer and verified unit is now operating properly.
“Collin was very friendly, positive and professional!”
Steven M.
Model FFHT2045VSA
Returned to replace evaporator fan motor. Unit is now operating properly.
“Nathan did a great job. He quickly diagnosed and repaired my refrigerator. He was on time and very polite”
Susan H.
Model FRSS2623ASN
Customer stated the refrigerator reset after dispensing ice from the door. Inspected wiring at the main control board and found it okay. Removed the front user interface and found a pinched wire to the paddle switches. Adjusted the wire and UI placement, reassembled, and tested. Unit is now working properly. If issue returns, recommend replacing the main control, front UI, and side UI.
“Paul was very friendly and knowledgeable. Paul explained what he thought the problem could be and explained if the service he performed did not remedy the issue what the next step would be.”
Jamie G.
Model GRSC2352AF0
Customer stated water filter would not come out. Pressed filter and it popped out normally. Installed customer?s new filter and tested removal and installation several times. No issue found during visit. Water filter and dispenser are working well.
“Delton was 100% knowledgeable, courteous, and friendly!”
Linda O.
Model FFHB2740PP5A
Installed new defrost heater from previous diagnosis. Tested unit and confirmed proper operation.
“Very good experience. He was very knowledgeable and helped explain stuff. He was very nice to my 3 year old who was being mean. I also really appreciated the quickness of the repair. I would highly recommend the company and Adam!!”
Makayla E.
Model FRSS2323AB
Installed parts 1040156010054 and 242220254. Ran water dispenser and verified no leaks. Job complete.
“Identified the problem quickly, ordered the necessary parts and corrected the problem”
John B.
Model GRMG2272CF05
Installed the ice maker and water valve and verified the ice maker filled properly with water.
“Brandon did a fantastic job. He cleaned up and was done way faster than o expected. He was very professional.”
Chris H.
Model GRFN2853AFH
Found no issues at this time. Informed customer that the noise they are hearing is normal operation.
“James was very knowledgeable and educated me with our Frigidaire. I thought would be to have someone from Omega Force to educate you on the appliances pre and post when purchasing . What a service that would be.”
Brenda G.
Model GRFN2023AF
Installed replacement valve and verified unit is now operating properly.
“Evan was great. Respectful and got the job done !”
Julia M.
Model FGHS2355PF5A
Replaced failed ice maker and tested. Unit filled and cycled properly.
“Luke was very knowledgable, friendly and efficient.”
Diana S.
Model FRFN2813AF6
Installed parts from the last diagnosis and tested. Everything is running and working properly.
Model FRSS26L3AFE
Installed part #809069206 and verified the fan is operating with no rubbing.
“Every part of this repair experience was seamless. Would recommend this company.”
Jim W.
Model GRMC2273CF00
Called tech line and ran full diagnostics to verify temperatures and component operation. Found the failed ice maker had caused the unit to stay in cooling mode without advancing to defrost. Performed a full system reset, steamed out the ice blockage, and ran test 56 to fill the ice container. Unit is working properly now.
“Great communication. Speedy appt made. I now have ice but the auger doesn’t work. No biggy”
Mark A.
Model FPSC2277RF2
Found ice maker tray stuck in a twisted position. Installed new ice maker and ran test cycle. Unit is working properly.
“The service call could not have gone any better. James was extremely professional. I was quite amazed that he was able to troubleshoot the problem in less than one minute. And also that he had that part in his van. Which is unbelievably amazing considering that everything comes from China. I have omega‘s phone number and I will be sharing that with all my neighbor neighbors. Exceptional job thank you!”
Ted L.
Model GRSS2652AFA
Installed fill tube heater and gasket and verified proper operation.
Model GRMC2273CF03
Removed old control boards and installed new boards, verified proper installation, and confirmed the flex drawer board is operating correctly.
“Collin went to bat for us when the wrong part was listed for the repair.”
Mary S.
Model GRFS2853ADE
Customer reported dishwasher leaking from the door during wash cycle. Determined leak was coming from dispenser and liner. Replaced dispenser and door liner, started test cycle, and verified unit no longer leaks.
“Prompt. Great communication. Pleasant to work with. So nice that you can still find great service for repairs and customer service.”
Debbi A.
Model GRMG2272CF05
Upon inspection found previous company had not actually replaced the ice maker because unit had to be disassembled completely to access it. Found one ice cube blocking the ice maker from rotating. If issue returns, order ice maker part 5304532556 before repair because it is not available locally.
Model PRFC2383AF
Customer reported refrigerator not making ice or dispensing water and found water filter missing so reinstalled filter and verified ice maker and dispenser operation.
“Nick was very knowledgeable, professional, pleasant and respectful! I highly recommend his services!”
Karen K.
What Frigidaire refrigerator owners say
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 300 Frigidaire refrigerator repair customers“Collin was a delight. He knew the appliance so well. Fixed it quickly. The original installer did not explain the filter packets and Collin not only explained but put them in for me as well. Thanks.”
“He was skilled and knowledgeable, but also friendly and willing to share information. It was a pleasure to have him.”
“Adam is super friendly and did an amazing job fixing the hunk of junk refrigerator that I have!”
“Excellent service by Adam. He was able to arrive early for the evaluation. And had needed parts just a few days later. Excellent service, excellent company!”
“Nathan did a great job. He quickly diagnosed and repaired my refrigerator. He was on time and very polite”
“Paul was very friendly and knowledgeable. Paul explained what he thought the problem could be and explained if the service he performed did not remedy the issue what the next step would be.”
“Brandon did a fantastic job. He cleaned up and was done way faster than o expected. He was very professional.”
“Identified the problem quickly, ordered the necessary parts and corrected the problem”
“Very good experience. He was very knowledgeable and helped explain stuff. He was very nice to my 3 year old who was being mean. I also really appreciated the quickness of the repair. I would highly recommend the company and Adam!!”
“James was very knowledgeable and educated me with our Frigidaire. I thought would be to have someone from Omega Force to educate you on the appliances pre and post when purchasing . What a service that would be.”
“Great communication. Speedy appt made. I now have ice but the auger doesn’t work. No biggy”
“Every part of this repair experience was seamless. Would recommend this company.”
Frigidaire refrigerator repair FAQ
What goes wrong most often on Frigidaire refrigerators?
In our technicians' notes on 300 Frigidaire refrigerator service calls, the repairs that come up most involve the ice maker, defrost system (heater, thermostat, sensor) and water valve or water line. The list near the top of this page shows the rest.
How many Frigidaire refrigerators have you repaired?
300 Frigidaire refrigerator repairs are in our service records so far, and customers rated those visits 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Why is my Frigidaire fridge not cooling but the freezer is cold?
Cold air isn't making it to the fresh food side. The evaporator fan may have stopped, or the evaporator coil iced over after a defrost heater, defrost thermostat or sensor failed. Make sure food isn't blocking the vents first. If the back panel of the freezer is heavily frosted, or you can't hear the fan when you press the door switch, it needs a technician.
Why did my Frigidaire ice maker stop making ice?
Start with the water filter. It should be locked in place and less than six months old. Then follow the supply back and confirm the line isn't kinked and the house valve is open. Make sure the ice maker is switched on with no cubes holding the signal arm up, and keep in mind that a warm freezer slows ice production. If water comes out of the dispenser but never reaches the ice maker, suspect the inlet valve or a frozen fill tube.
What temperature should I set my Frigidaire refrigerator to?
Frigidaire's targets are 37°F for the fresh food section and 0°F for the freezer. Electronic-control models let you adjust from roughly 33°F to 43°F in the fridge and -6°F to 4°F in the freezer. Give it about 24 hours to settle after you change a setting or install a new unit before deciding whether it's right.
How long before a new Frigidaire fridge makes ice?
Plan on up to 24 hours. A newly plugged-in freezer has to settle at temperature first, and Frigidaire says that can take a full day. Check that the ice maker is switched on, the fridge is hooked to the water line and the supply valve is open. Toss the first few batches of ice after a new install or a filter change.
How much does Frigidaire refrigerator repair cost?
The trip and diagnostic fee starts at $129. Your technician quotes the repair upfront using the Appliance Blue Book, before any work begins, so you can decide with no surprises.
Are you a factory-authorized Frigidaire service provider?
Yes. Omega Force Appliance Repair is a factory-authorized Frigidaire service provider.
Is the repair guaranteed?
Repairs you pay us for directly come with a 10-year warranty on parts and a 60-day labor warranty. When a manufacturer, home warranty company or other third party pays for the repair, that company's warranty applies instead.
Omega Force Appliance Repair is a factory-authorized Frigidaire service provider.