Samsung Refrigerator Repair – Canton, OH (RF28HDEDBSR, DU1055XTPS3)

A Samsung refrigerator in Canton, OH was making noise like the fan was hitting something. Our diagnostic revealed this is a very common issue with Samsung refrigerators that requires multiple components to properly resolve.

The Problem

The customer reported that the fan is making noise like it’s hitting something. This symptom typically indicates issues with the evaporator fan assembly and related cooling components.

Diagnosis

We found that this is a very common issue with Samsung refrigerators. The problem extends beyond just the noisy fan and involves the defrost system, water leakage components, and evaporator assembly that work together in the cooling cycle.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: DA97-12608A cover assembly evap-ref, DA82-01415A water leakage assembly, DA81-05999A assembly case filter tank, DA82-02367A Y clip assembly, DA97-15217D ice maker assembly, W10161215 dishrack
• Work performed: Installed new evaporater cover, fan, leakage kit and water valve on the refrigerator. Also supplied a new upper rack for the customers dishwasher. Installed new ice maker. Enhanced defrost function was programmed by extending the defrost time
• Result: We’ve found that by extending the defrost time, installing a new drain kit, and installing a new evaporator fan cover assembly with a thermistor that we can typically resolve the issue quite well

Is It Worth Repairing?

Samsung refrigerators are generally well-built appliances, and the RF28HDEDBSR is a French door model that typically provides good value when properly maintained. Since this is a known issue with an established repair protocol, fixing it properly should provide years of reliable service.

Maintenance Tips for Samsung Refrigerators

• Keep the defrost drain clear by flushing it with warm water every few months to prevent ice buildup
• Replace the water filter every 6 months to maintain proper water flow and prevent strain on the water valve
• Check door seals regularly and clean them with mild soap to ensure proper sealing and efficient operation

Appliance Repair in Canton, OH

Canton is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve North Canton, Alliance, and Massillon. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your refrigerator 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.