GE Refrigerator Repair (Model FREEZER ON TOP.) – Alliance, OH

GE • Refrigerator • Alliance, OH

In Alliance, OH, this refrigerator leaked into the fresh food section. Clearing the blocked defrost drain prevents puddles and food damage for Stark County homes.

Complaint: Water leaking inside the fresh food compartment.
Cause: Clogged defrost drain in freezer.
Fix: Cleared plugged freezer defrost drain and drain trough.
Result: Proper drainage restored; no more interior leaks.

Diagnostic Findings

Water pooling under crisper drawers
Ice sheet at freezer drain trough
Drain tube blocked with ice/debris
Test pour confirmed flow to drip pan

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Repairs Performed

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Typical repair range: $120.00–$220.00.

If the repair cost approaches 50% of a new unit, it may be worth exploring replacement options.

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Maintenance Tips for Appliances

Keep the freezer drain hole and trough clear of debris.
Check door gaskets for gaps and clean seals monthly.
In Stark County’s humid seasons, keep vents clear to reduce condensation.
Vacuum condenser coils every 6–12 months for efficient cooling.

Final Verification

We completed functional tests to verify proper operation and checked for leaks, errors, and responsiveness.

About the Technician: Samuel Willhite, owner and lead technician of Louisville Appliance Repair.

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