All Samsung Refrigerator Error Codes

14E

The ice maker sensor or ice maker function has a fault.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes

1E

The freezer temperature sensor is malfunctioning.

Advanced Fix 20–40 minutes

21E

The freezer evaporator fan motor is not running.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

22E

The refrigerator compartment fan motor is not running.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

24E

The freezer defrost cycle has failed.

Advanced Fix 45–90 minutes

25E

The refrigerator compartment defrost cycle has failed.

Advanced Fix 45–90 minutes

26E

The compressor inverter board is malfunctioning.

Professional Repair 60–120 minutes

2E

The refrigerator compartment temperature sensor is malfunctioning.

Advanced Fix 20–40 minutes

33E

The ice maker fill tube heater has failed or lost connection to the main control board.

Moderate Repair 30–60 minutes

39E

The ice maker is experiencing a function error.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes

40E

The ice maker compartment fan is not working properly.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes

41E

The condenser fan motor is not running properly.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

44E

Communication has failed between the main PCB and the compressor inverter board.

Advanced Repair 45–90 minutes

4E

The freezer defrost temperature sensor is malfunctioning.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

5E

The defrost sensor is not working correctly.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

6E

The ambient (room) temperature sensor is malfunctioning.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

76E

The water dispenser is not functioning properly.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes

83E

The compressor is not starting or is electrically locked.

Professional Repair 30–120 minutes

84E

The compressor is experiencing an abnormal operating condition.

Professional Repair 30–60 minutes

85E

The compressor is receiving insufficient voltage.

Moderate Fix 15–30 minutes

86E

The compressor has detected a voltage surge exceeding safe operating limits.

Moderate Repair 10–30 minutes

88 88

The display is showing all segments after a power event or is in test mode.

Easy Fix 1–10 minutes

8E

The ice maker sensor is not functioning properly.

Moderate Fix 15–30 minutes

AP

The refrigerator is in Wi-Fi access point mode for SmartThings setup.

Easy Fix 5 minutes

OF OF

The refrigerator is in display (showroom) mode — cooling is turned off.

Easy Fix 1–2 minutes

PC ER

The refrigerator's main board and display panel cannot communicate.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

27E

A failure has been detected in the freezer defrost system, evaporator fan, or ice maker.

Advanced Fix 45–90 minutes

45E

Communication between the main control board and the compressor inverter board has failed.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

46E

An internal communication error has been detected on the main control board.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

52E

The refrigerator's WiFi module is not communicating properly with the main control board.

Easy Fix 10–30 minutes

10E

The condenser fan motor is not running or not sending a signal back to the control board.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

11E

The freezer evaporator fan motor is not operating or has lost communication with the control board.

Advanced Fix 30–75 minutes

12E

The refrigerator compartment evaporator fan motor has failed or is not detected by the control board.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

13E

The pantry or FlexZone compartment fan motor is not operating correctly.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes

15E

The ice room fan motor is not running or sending a signal to the main control board.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes

23E

The condenser temperature sensor is reading abnormal values or has lost connection.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

34E

The ice maker compartment heater has failed or its circuit is open.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes

35E

The ice maker temperature sensor is malfunctioning or disconnected.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes

38E

The ice maker motor or mechanism has malfunctioned during an ice harvest cycle.

Moderate Fix 20–60 minutes

50E

The refrigerator has detected a water leak in the fresh-food compartment area.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes

51E

The refrigerator has detected abnormal moisture or a water leak in the freezer compartment.

Moderate Fix 30–75 minutes

53E

The ice room heater circuit has drawn excessive current or has a short circuit.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

54E

The air damper between the freezer and refrigerator compartments is not opening or closing properly.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

55E

The FlexZone or CoolSelect Zone compartment damper motor has failed.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes

63E

The defrost heater has an open circuit and is not activating during the defrost cycle.

Advanced Fix 45–90 minutes

65E

The defrost sensor or bi-metal thermostat is reading abnormal values during the defrost cycle.

Advanced Fix 45–75 minutes

67E

A door switch is registering the door as open when it is closed, or the door has been left open too long.

Easy Fix 15–30 minutes

73E

The Family Hub touchscreen display has lost communication with the main control board.

Advanced Fix 15–45 minutes

74E

The Family Hub's internal Wi-Fi module has failed or lost connectivity.

Easy Fix 10–30 minutes

75E

The internal cameras inside the Family Hub refrigerator are not functioning.

Easy Fix 10–20 minutes

81E

The water dispenser motor or actuator is not functioning properly.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes

82E

The ice dispenser motor or auger mechanism is not functioning.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes

87E

The freezer defrost sensor has a short circuit condition.

Advanced Fix 45–75 minutes

88E

The humidity sensor in the refrigerator compartment is malfunctioning.

Easy Fix 20–40 minutes

89E

The ice maker water inlet valve is not opening or is stuck open.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes

90E

The main control board and the display panel cannot communicate.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes