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Freezer Repair in Houston

Frigidaire upright and chest freezers often sit in garages and laundry rooms where Houston heat is hard on them. We repair freezers that stop cooling, frost up, leak or run without a break, and we tell you when a repair is not worth it.

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Frigidaire freezer repair in Houston
01What goes wrong

Common freezer problems we fix

In the order we see them across Houston homes.

01

Freezer not cold enough to keep food firm

02

Heavy frost or ice inside the cabinet

03

Freezer running all the time, never cycling off

04

Water on the floor around the base

05

Lid or door not sealing against the gasket

06

Loud rattling or buzzing from the back

A freezer has fewer parts than a refrigerator, which is why many Frigidaire chest and upright models last twenty years or more. The main wear points are the door or lid seal, the thermostat or control, the start parts on the compressor and, in frost-free uprights, the defrost system and evaporator fan.

Houston garages push a freezer hard. Summer heat can pass ninety degrees, and humidity feeds frost and rust along the base. A unit packed too tightly or pushed against a wall has to work even harder, and that shortens its life.

We start with the seal, the condenser area and the temperature, then test the fan, the defrost parts and the compressor start parts as the signs suggest. For an older out-of-warranty freezer, we give you an honest repair-or-replace opinion before any work is done.

02Error codes

Freezer codes

Look the code up before you unplug anything or try a repair.

All error codes

Door AjarWhat the Door Ajar Alarm on a Frigidaire Freezer Means E or E1Frigidaire Upright Freezer Showing E or E1: Thermistor Error E2Frigidaire Upright Freezer Reports E2 As a Stuck Key E5Showroom Mode E5 on a Frigidaire Upright Freezer E7E7 on a Frigidaire Upright Freezer: Stuck Key or Fail-Safe Mode HIHigh Temperature Reading HI on a Frigidaire Upright Freezer High TempWhy a Frigidaire Upright Freezer High Temp Alarm Sounds O or E9Frigidaire Upright Freezer Code O or E9: Open Thermistor S or E8Frigidaire Freezer Reading S or E8, Which Means a Shorted Thermistor CEFrigidaire Upright Freezer Displaying CE for Communication Failure
03Models

Popular Frigidaire freezer models

Model library

Frigidaire freezerFGVH2177TFrigidaire FGVH2177T Convertible Freezer Repair Frigidaire freezerFGVU17F8QFrigidaire FGVU17F8Q 2-in-1 Freezer Repair Frigidaire freezerFGVU21F8QFrigidaire FGVU21F8Q Upright Freezer Repair Frigidaire freezerFPFU19F8QFrigidaire Professional FPFU19F8Q Freezer Repair Frigidaire freezerFPFU19F8RFrigidaire FPFU19F8R Single-Door Freezer Repair Frigidaire freezerFPFU19F8WFrigidaire FPFU19F8W Professional Freezer Repair Frigidaire freezerFPGU19F8TFrigidaire FPGU19F8T Glass-Door Refrigerator Repair Frigidaire freezerFPRH17D7KFrigidaire Professional FPRH17D7K Refrigerator Repair
03Model numbers

More Frigidaire freezer model numbers we service

193 US model numbers, current and older, that have no separate page yet. Yours is on the list? Book with the number and we confirm parts for it before the visit.

  • 2311P2SDFT19 Cu. Ft. Stainless Side-by-Side Column Refrigerator & Freezer with 79" Flat Trim Kit
  • 2311P2SDST19 Cu. Ft. Stainless Stand-Alone Column Refrigerator & Freezer with 79" Flat Trim Kits
  • 2407P2SDF219 Cu. Ft. Stainless Side-by-Side Column Refrigerator & Freezer with 75" Flat Trim Kit
  • 2506P2SDLT19 Cu. Ft. Stainless Side-by-Side Column Refrigerator & Freezer with 84" Louvered Trim Kit
  • 2606G2SDLT19 Cu. Ft. Stainless Side-by-Side Column Refrigerator & Freezer with 79" Flat Trim Kit
  • 2606G2SDST19 Cu. Ft. Stainless Side-by-Side Column Refrigerator & Freezer with 75" Flat Trim Kit
  • AFFC1466D13.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerAFFC1466DW
  • AFFC1526D15 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerAFFC1526DW
  • AFFC2027D19.7 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerAFFC2027DW
  • AFFC2528D24.9 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerAFFC2528DW
  • AFFU1466D14.0 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerAFFU1466DW
  • AFFU1766D17.0 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerAFFU1766DW
  • AFFU2066D20.0 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerAFFU2066DW
  • AFFU2067E20.3 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerAFFU2067EW
  • AFFU2068D17.0 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerAFFU2068DW
  • BKFH17F1S16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerBKFH17F1SW
  • FCGM201RF19.5 Cu. Ft., Food Service Grade, RefrigeratorFCGM201RFB
  • FFC0513D5.1 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC0513DW
  • FFC0522D5.0 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC0522DW
  • FFC05C3C5.0 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC05C3CW
  • FFC05M1C5.0 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC05M1CW
  • FFC0723D7.2 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC0723DW
  • FFC0723G7.2 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC0723GB
  • FFC0923D8.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC0923DW
  • FFC1311D12.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC1311DW
  • FFC1524D14.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC1524DW
  • FFC15C4C14.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC15C4CW
  • FFC15C8C14.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC15C8CB FFC15C8CW
  • FFC20C4C19.7 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC20C4CW
  • FFC25C8C24.9 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFC25C8CW
  • FFCH09M5M8.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCH09M5MW
  • FFCH13M2M12.9 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCH13M2MW
  • FFCH15M1N14.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCH15M1NW
  • FFCH16M5Q15.6 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCH16M5QW
  • FFCL1562A15 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Chest FreezerFFCL1562AW
  • FFCL2042A20 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Chest FreezerFFCL2042AW
  • FFCL2062A20 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Chest FreezerFFCL2062AW
  • FFCL2562A25 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Chest FreezerFFCL2562AW
  • FFCS0522A5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCS0522AW
  • FFCS0523A5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCS0523AW
  • FFCS0562A5 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Chest FreezerFFCS0562AW
  • FFCS0722A7.0 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCS0722AW
  • FFCS0723A7.0 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCS0723AW
  • FFCS0762A7 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Chest FreezerFFCS0762AW
  • FFCS0922A8.7 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFCS0922AW
  • FFCS1062A10 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Chest FreezerFFCS1062AW
  • FFFC05M1Q5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC05M1QW
  • FFFC05M1T5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC05M1TW
  • FFFC05M2K5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC05M2KW
  • FFFC05M2T5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC05M2TW
  • FFFC05M2U5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC05M2UW
  • FFFC05M4N5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC05M4NW
  • FFFC07M1Q7.2 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC07M1QW
  • FFFC07M1T7.2 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC07M1TW
  • FFFC07M2K7.2 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC07M2KW
  • FFFC07M2U7.2 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC07M2UW
  • FFFC07M4N7.2 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC07M4NW
  • FFFC09M1Q9.05 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC09M1QW
  • FFFC09M1R8.7 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC09M1RW
  • FFFC11M4Q11.1 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC11M4QW
  • FFFC13M4T12.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC13M4TW
  • FFFC15M4T14.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC15M4TW
  • FFFC16M5Q15.6 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC16M5QW
  • FFFC18M4R17.5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC18M4RW
  • FFFC18M6Q17.5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC18M6QW
  • FFFC20M4T19.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC20M4TW
  • FFFC22M4S21.5 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC22M4SW
  • FFFC25M4T24.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFFC25M4TW
  • FFFH17F1R16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFH17F1RW
  • FFFH17F2Q16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFH17F2QW
  • FFFH17F4Q16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFH17F4QT FFFH17F4QW
  • FFFH17F6Q16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFH17F6QW
  • FFFH20D1R20.2 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFH20D1RW
  • FFFH20F3V20.0 Cu. Ft Upright FreezerFFFH20F3VW
  • FFFH20F3W20.0 Cu. Ft Upright FreezerFFFH20F3WW
  • FFFH21F4Q20.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFH21F4QT FFFH21F4QW
  • FFFH21F6Q20.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFH21F6QW
  • FFFU06M1T6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFU06M1TW
  • FFFU13F2V13 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright FreezerFFFU13F2VV FFFU13F2VW
  • FFFU13M1Q12.8 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFU13M1QW
  • FFFU14F1R13.8 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFU14F1RW
  • FFFU14F2Q13.8 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFU14F2QW
  • FFFU14M1Q14.4 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFU14M1QW
  • FFFU16F2V16 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright FreezerFFFU16F2VV FFFU16F2VW
  • FFFU17M1Q17.4 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFU17M1QW
  • FFFU18F2V18 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFU18F2VW
  • FFFU20F1U20.0 Cu. Ft Upright FreezerFFFU20F1UW
  • FFFU20F4V20.0 Cu. Ft Upright FreezerFFFU20F4VN FFFU20F4VW
  • FFFU21M1Q20.9 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFFU21M1QW
  • FFH1767G16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFH1767GW
  • FFH17F7H16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFH17F7HW
  • FFH17FC7C16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFH17FC7CW
  • FFN09M5H8.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFN09M5HW
  • FFN15M5H14.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerFFN15M5HW
  • FFRU17B2Q16.6 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorFFRU17B2QW
  • FFRU17G8Q16.6 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorFFRU17G8QW
  • FFU0912D8.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU0912DW
  • FFU09C2C8.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU09C2CW
  • FFU1152D11.2 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU1152DW
  • FFU11FC2C8.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU11FC2CW
  • FFU1212D11.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU1212DW
  • FFU12C2C11.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU12C2CW
  • FFU12F2H12.1 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU12F2HW
  • FFU13M2H12.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU13M2HW
  • FFU13M3H12.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU13M3HW
  • FFU1423D14.1 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU1423DW
  • FFU1464D13.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU1464DW
  • FFU14C3C14.1 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU14C3CW
  • FFU14F5H13.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU14F5HW
  • FFU14F7H13.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU14F7HB FFU14F7HW
  • FFU14FC4C13.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU14FC4CW
  • FFU14M5H14.1 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU14M5HW
  • FFU1724D17.1 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU1724DW
  • FFU1764D16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU1764DW
  • FFU1764F16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU1764FW
  • FFU17C4C16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU17C4CW
  • FFU17F2P16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU17F2PT
  • FFU17F5H16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU17F5HW
  • FFU17FC4C16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU17FC4CW
  • FFU17M7H17.0 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU17M7HW
  • FFU2064D20.3 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU2064DW
  • FFU2065F20.3 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU2065FW
  • FFU20FC4C20.3 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU20FC4CW
  • FFU20IC8C20.3 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU20IC8CW
  • FFU2124D20.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU2124DW
  • FFU21C4C16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU21C4CW
  • FFU21F5H20.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU21F5HW
  • FFU21M7H20.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFU21M7HW
  • FFUE0725A7 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright FreezerFFUE0725AW
  • FFUE0726A7 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Upright FreezerFFUE0726AW
  • FFUE0736A7 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Upright FreezerFFUE0736AW
  • FFUE1326A13 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Upright FreezerFFUE1326AV FFUE1326AW
  • FFUE1536A15 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Upright FreezerFFUE1536AV FFUE1536AW
  • FFUE1626A16 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Upright FreezerFFUE1626AV FFUE1626AW
  • FFUE1826A18 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright FreezerFFUE1826AW
  • FFUE1836A18 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Upright FreezerFFUE1836AV FFUE1836AW
  • FFUE2022A20 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright FreezerFFUE2022AF FFUE2022AW
  • FFUF2021A20.0 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFUF2021AW
  • FFUH17F2N16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFUH17F2NW
  • FFUH21F2N20.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFUH21F2NW
  • FFUM0623A6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFFUM0623AW
  • FFUV2126A21 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Upright FreezerFFUV2126AN FFUV2126AV FFUV2126AW
  • FFUV2136A21 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Convertible Upright FreezerFFUV2136AV FFUV2136AW
  • FFVU17F2S16.6 Cu. Ft. Camouflage 2-in-1 Upright Freezer or RefrigeratorFFVU17F2SC
  • FFVU17F4Q16.6 Cu. Ft. 2-in-1 Upright Freezer or RefrigeratorFFVU17F4QW
  • FFVU21F4Q20.5 Cu. Ft. 2-in-1 Upright Freezer or RefrigeratorFFVU21F4QW
  • FKC17F7Q17.0 Cu. Ft. 2-in-1 Upright Freezer or RefrigeratorFKC17F7QT
  • FKCH17F7H16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFKCH17F7HB FKCH17F7HW
  • FKFH21F7H20.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFKFH21F7HW
  • FKFU13M2H12.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFKFU13M2HW
  • FPRH17F7K17 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorFPRH17F7KF
  • FPRU19F8Q19 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorFPRU19F8QF
  • FPUH17D7K16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFPUH17D7KF
  • FPUH17F7K17 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerFPUH17F7KF
  • FPUH19D7L19 Cu. Ft. Single-Door FreezerFPUH19D7LF
  • FRAE1626A16 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright RefrigeratorFRAE1626AW
  • FRAE1836A18 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright RefrigeratorFRAE1836AW
  • FRAE2022A20 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Single-Door RefrigeratorFRAE2022AF
  • FRAE2024A20 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Single-Door RefrigeratorFRAE2024AW
  • FRAE2136A21 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright RefrigeratorFRAE2136AW
  • FRU1767G16.7 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorFRU1767GW
  • FRU17B2J16.7 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorFRU17B2JW
  • FRU17G4J16.7 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorFRU17G4JW
  • FRUF2020A20 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Upright FreezerFRUF2020AN FRUF2020AW
  • GLFC1326F12.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerGLFC1326FW
  • GLFC1526F14.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerGLFC1526FW
  • GLFC2027F19.7 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerGLFC2027FW
  • GLFC2528F24.6 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerGLFC2528FW
  • GLFH1779G17 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerGLFH1779GW
  • GLFH17F8H16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerGLFH17F8HB GLFH17F8HW
  • GLFH21F8H20.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerGLFH21F8HB GLFH21F8HW
  • GLFN1326G12.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerGLFN1326GW
  • GLFU1467F13.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerGLFU1467FW
  • GLFU1767F16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerGLFU1767FW
  • GLFU2067F20.3 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerGLFU2067FW
  • LFCH13M2M12.9 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerLFCH13M2MW
  • LFFC09M5H8.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerLFFC09M5HW
  • LFFH17F3Q16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerLFFH17F3QW
  • LFFH17F7H16.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerLFFH17F7HW
  • LFFH20F3Q20.2 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerLFFH20F3QM LFFH20F3QW
  • LFFH21F7H20.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerLFFH21F7HW
  • LFFN15M5H14.8 Cu. Ft. Chest FreezerLFFN15M5HW
  • LFFU1424D14.1 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerLFFU1424DW
  • LFFU14F5H13.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerLFFU14F5HW
  • LFUH17F2N16.7 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerLFUH17F2NW
  • LFUH21F7L20.5 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerLFUH21F7LM
  • PLFH1779G17 Cu. Ft. Single-Door FreezerPLFH1779GS
  • PLFU1777D18.6 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerPLFU1777DS
  • PLFU1778E17 Cu. Ft. Single-Door FreezerPLFU1778ES
  • PLFU2067D20.3 Cu. Ft. Upright FreezerPLFU2067DS
  • PLKU1267D11.7 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorPLKU1267DS
  • PLRU1777D16.7 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorPLRU1777DS
  • PLRU1778E16.7 Cu. Ft. Single-Door RefrigeratorPLRU1778ES
04Why us

Why Houston owners call us

Trained on Frigidaire freezer controls and diagnostics.

Genuine OEM parts, stocked for the most common repairs.

A written price, approved by you before any work starts.

A 30-day workmanship warranty on every repair.

05Freezer questions
Food is soft but the freezer is still running. Why?

Common reasons are dirty condenser coils, a failed fan, a worn door seal or a freezer packed against a wall with no airflow. A very warm garage also raises the load. We check airflow and temperature first, since the running sound alone does not show which cause applies.

Should I throw out food after the freezer stopped?

Food with ice crystals that still feels cold is generally considered safe to refreeze; food that thawed completely and warmed up is a risk. When in doubt, discard it. Keep the lid closed and do not refill the unit until it is cold again.

Can an old chest freezer be repaired?

Yes in many cases, since the cooling parts are simple. A bad start relay, thermostat or fan is a normal repair. If the sealed system has lost its charge, replacement usually makes more sense, and we say so before you spend money.

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