Fridge Repair in NYC — Same-Day Service

What's going on: When your fridge isn't cooling, food spoils fast and energy use goes up. The usual causes are a failed evaporator or condenser fan, dirty coils, a bad thermostat or sensor, a defrost problem or a compressor / start relay fault.

How we fix it: We quickly diagnose the cause — thermostat, airflow, compressor or refrigerant — replace the failed part and check that the fridge holds 37–41°F before we leave.

What's going on: If your freezer isn't freezing, food can thaw quickly and spoil. Most often it's ice on the evaporator, a stopped evaporator fan, a failed defrost heater or a weak compressor.

How we fix it: We check airflow, ice buildup, the evaporator fan, coils and the defrost system, fix the exact fault and bring the freezer back to 0°F.

What's going on: A leaking fridge can damage floors — and the apartment below. Water usually comes from a frozen or clogged defrost drain, a cracked drain pan, a loose water line or a failing inlet valve.

How we fix it: We find the source, clear or replace the drain, pan, line or valve and stop the leak — and help prevent it from coming back.

What's going on: When the ice maker stops, the cause is usually a frozen fill tube, a clogged filter or water line, a faulty inlet valve, a bad sensor or the ice maker module itself.

How we fix it: We diagnose water supply, valve, sensors and controls, repair or replace the ice maker and make sure it produces a full harvest.

What's going on: Buzzing, rattling or clicking often means a worn fan motor, ice hitting the fan blade, a failing start relay or compressor trouble — and it can get worse over time.

How we fix it: We locate the source — fan, motor or compressor — and fix it to restore quiet, reliable operation.

What's going on: Heavy frost on the back wall or in the freezer means the defrost system isn't working — a failed heater, thermostat, timer or control board — or warm air is getting in through a bad door seal.

How we fix it: We defrost the unit, test the defrost circuit, replace the failed part and check the door seal so the ice doesn't return.

What's going on: A dead fridge with power at the outlet usually has a failed start relay, overload, control board, thermostat or compressor.

How we fix it: We test power to each component, find the failed part and replace it — most of these repairs are done in one visit.

What's going on: Error codes usually point to a specific issue with sensors, fans, the defrost system or the control board.

How we fix it: We read the code, test the related parts and confirm the real cause — then fix it at the source, not with a temporary reset.

What's going on: No water or a weak stream usually means a clogged filter, a frozen line in the door, a failed inlet valve or a bad dispenser switch.

How we fix it: We thaw or replace the line, test the valve and switch, replace failed parts and check the flow rate.

What's going on: A hot compressor that runs constantly, clicks on and off or won't start can mean a bad start relay or overload, dirty condenser coils, a fan failure or a refrigerant problem.

How we fix it: We test the start components, coils, fan and sealed system and tell you honestly whether repair makes sense before any work.

What's going on: When a fan stops, cold air stops moving: the freezer may still be cold while the fridge warms up, or the compressor overheats.

How we fix it: We replace the evaporator or condenser fan motor with a matching part and check airflow in both compartments.

What's going on: A torn or loose gasket or a sagging door lets warm air in — causing frost, sweating and a compressor that never rests.

How we fix it: We replace the gasket, adjust or replace hinges and level the unit so the doors close and seal properly.