Frigidaire Refrigerator Repair – Canton, OH (FGHT2132PF1)

We received a service call from Canton, OH for a Frigidaire refrigerator that wasn’t maintaining proper temperatures. The customer reported their refrigerator was only cooling to 50° and the freezer was around 20°. Our diagnosis revealed a failed cold control thermostat that needed replacement.

The Problem

The customer contacted us because their refrigerator was only cooling to 50° while the freezer was around 20°. These temperatures indicated the cooling system wasn’t cycling properly to maintain the correct refrigeration levels.

Diagnosis

Our inspection identified the cold control thermostat as the root cause. This component regulates when the compressor runs to maintain proper temperatures throughout the refrigerator compartments.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: 241537103 — cold control thermostat
• Work performed: Replaced the cold control thermostat
• Result: Refrigerator returned to proper cooling temperatures

Is It Worth Repairing?

Frigidaire refrigerators are generally reliable appliances, and thermostat replacements are common, cost-effective repairs. For a model like this FGHT2132PF1, replacing the cold control is typically much more economical than purchasing a new refrigerator. The repair restores full functionality and should provide years of continued service.

Maintenance Tips for Frigidaire Refrigerators

• Keep condenser coils clean — Frigidaire models with bottom-mounted coils should be vacuumed every 6 months
• Check door seals regularly for proper closure and replace if cracked or warped
• Avoid overloading shelves, which can block air circulation and strain the cooling system

Appliance Repair in Canton, OH

Canton is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Alliance, North Canton, 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 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.