A refrigerator can fail without displaying a code. Choose what you can observe, then confirm the model manual before trying any procedure.
Choose a symptom
Fridge Warm but Freezer Cold
The fresh-food section warms while the freezer remains cold
Explore →Refrigerator and Freezer Warm
Both compartments fail to stay cold
Explore →Freezer Frosting Up
Frost or ice builds up inside the freezer
Explore →Refrigerator Condensation
Water droplets form on shelves or walls
Explore →Refrigerator Door Alarm
A door-open alert sounds
Explore →Refrigerator Door Won’t Seal
A gap remains around the closed door
Explore →Refrigerator Fan Noise
Buzzing or scraping occurs near a compartment
Explore →Ice Maker Not Making Ice
Ice production stops or slows
Explore →Ice Dispenser Jammed
Ice does not dispense or is clumped
Explore →Refrigerator Water Dispenser Not Working
Little or no water comes from the dispenser
Explore →Ice Maker Leaking
Water appears near the ice system
Explore →Refrigerator High Temperature Alert
The display warns that a compartment is warm
Explore →Refrigerator After Power Outage
A power-failure alert or warm cabinet follows an outage
Explore →Refrigerator Demo Mode
Lights and display work but cooling may be disabled
Explore →Refrigerator Control Panel Not Responding
Buttons or touchscreen do not respond
Explore →Refrigerator Freezing Food
Fresh-food items freeze unexpectedly
Explore →Refrigerator Runs Constantly
Compressor or fan appears to operate continuously
Explore →Refrigerator Unusual Smell
An odor comes from the cabinet or surrounding area
Explore →Water Under Refrigerator
A puddle forms below the unit
Explore →Refrigerator Filter Warning
A filter reminder or alert appears
Explore →Refrigerator Wi-Fi or Display Message
The screen shows a network or software status
Explore →Stop signs
Gas odor, smoke, sparking, a burning smell, water near electrical parts, and severe overheating take priority over troubleshooting. Move to safety and get qualified help.