Bee Cave, TX · Smeg Refrigerator · $39 Diagnostic

Smeg Refrigerator Not Defrosting in Bee Cave

Fast diagnosis in Bee Cave, TX. If it’s cooling-related, we’ll advise how to protect food until service.

  • Typical repair time: 2-3 hours
  • Typical labor: $120-$290 (labor only)
  • Coverage: 78738

Recent Smeg Refrigerator Repair “Not Defrosting” Repairs in Bee Cave

Real recent repair cases. Prices shown are from past completed jobs.

Top verified matches for Smeg Refrigerator Repair issue “Not Defrosting” in Bee Cave.

AustinDec 29, 2025VERIFIEDREPAIRED

LG • Model LFXS26973S

$257
Parts + Labor
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Issue

The customer reported water leaking from the refrigerator door when using the water dispenser.

Fix

The technician replaced the damaged water tank in the refrigerator door. After the repair was completed, the water dispenser system was fully tested. The dispenser operated normally, and no leaks were observed.

Parts:

LG Refrigerator repair photo
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* Prices shown are from past completed jobs and include parts and labor. Actual repair cost varies by model, diagnosis, and part availability.

What it usually means when your Smeg refrigerator is not defrosting

This refrigerator symptom typically indicates a cooling, airflow, defrost, or sensing system failure.

What a technician checks on site

  • Test defrost heater for continuity
  • Test defrost thermostat/bi-metal (temperature dependent)
  • Verify defrost control board outputs
  • Inspect wiring harness and connectors

Other Smeg refrigerator issues we fix in Bee Cave

Smeg: Not Cooling

When a refrigerator stops cooling, the cause is usually airflow, compressor start components, or a sealed system issue.

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Smeg: Running Too Warm

If temperatures are higher than normal but the unit still runs, the issue is often restricted airflow, dirty condenser coils, or weak cooling performance.

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Smeg: Freezer Section Not Cooling

When the freezer section warms up, it’s often a defrost issue, fan failure, or airflow blockage from frost buildup.

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Smeg: Ice / Frost Buildup

Excess frost usually points to a defrost system failure, door seal leak, or airflow/damper problems.

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Smeg: Leaking Water

Most refrigerator leaks are caused by a clogged defrost drain, drain line issues, or a faulty water inlet system.

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Smeg: Making Loud Noise

Unusual refrigerator noises usually come from fan motors, ice/frost contacting a fan blade, or compressor vibration.

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Smeg: Door Not Sealing

A poor door seal causes temperature swings, frost buildup, and longer compressor run times.

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Smeg: Compressor Running Constantly

Constant running typically means the unit can’t reach set temperature due to airflow blockage, dirty condenser, weak compressor, or sensor issues.

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Popular Smeg refrigerator models we service

We service many Smeg models — model number optional when booking.

Common Smeg refrigerator error codes

We diagnose Smeg codes — even rare or undocumented ones.

FAQ

How much does it cost to fix a Smeg Refrigerator that is not defrosting in Bee Cave?

Most jobs fall into the $120-$290 labor range. The technician confirms the exact failure during the $39 diagnostic.

Is it safe to keep using a Smeg Refrigerator with this symptom?

Some symptoms are safety-related. If you’re unsure, stop using the unit until a technician confirms the cause.

Do you service Smeg Refrigerator units across Bee Cave, TX?

Yes — coverage includes 78738 and nearby areas.