LG Refrigerator Repair – Canal Fulton, OH (LMX25985ST/01)

A Canal Fulton homeowner called about their LG refrigerator building up ice in freezer compartment. Our inspection revealed the defrost drain plug was the culprit, causing ice to build up in the bottom of the freezer and run out into the kitchen floor.

The Problem

The customer reported building up ice in freezer compartment. Ice was accumulating in the bottom of the freezer and melting water was running out onto the kitchen floor.

Diagnosis

We found the defrost drain plug was causing the ice buildup issue. When this drain becomes blocked, defrost water has nowhere to go and freezes in the bottom of the freezer compartment instead of draining properly.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: No parts required
• Work performed: Cleared the defrost drain
• Result: Refrigerator should work properly after clearing the drain

Is It Worth Repairing?

LG refrigerators are generally well-built appliances, and this model represents solid mid-range construction. A simple drain clearing like this extends the life significantly since no major components failed. This refrigerator repair addresses a maintenance issue rather than a component failure.

Maintenance Tips for LG Refrigerators

• Check and clear defrost drains every 6-12 months to prevent ice buildup in freezer compartments
• Keep door seals clean and check for proper closure to maintain temperature consistency
• Replace water filters according to LG’s schedule to prevent clogs that can affect ice makers and water dispensers

Appliance Repair in Canal Fulton, OH

Canal Fulton is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Massillon, North Canton, and Alliance. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your appliance needs service, schedule online or call (330) 693-9163. You can also find us on Google and read verified reviews from customers across Stark County and surrounding areas.