Frigidaire Freezer Not Freezing in St. Augustine, FL
Freezer compartment stays above 0°F. Common causes: defrost thermostat, evaporator fan, sealed-system leak. We fix this on Frigidaire freezers across St. Augustine. Call before noon and there's a good chance of a same-day visit.
Why your Frigidaire freezer is not freezing
When a Frigidaire freezer is not freezing, here's what you'll usually notice: freezer compartment stays above 0°F. Common causes: defrost thermostat, evaporator fan, sealed-system leak. More often than not it traces back to sealed-system refrigerant leak. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.
Most likely causes
- A weak or failing compressor
- Defrost thermostat or heater failure
- Blocked air vents between compartments
- Failed temperature sensor
- Evaporator fan not running
Known Frigidaire freezer weak points
- Inadequate cooling from dirty coils or temp-control faults
- Ice maker failures and small/misshapen cubes
- Water inlet valve leaks
- Frost buildup in the freezer compartment
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
Start here — it costs nothing and rules out the easy cause: listen for the evaporator fan running when the door's closed, since a silent fan is a common first sign. Also, confirm the thermostat setting, that the door seals fully, and that vents inside aren't blocked by over-packed items. If it's still acting up after that, it's usually a defrost heater, sensor, or sealed-system fault, and diagnosing those needs a multimeter and refrigeration training, not guesswork.
How we fix it
An experienced tech tests the Frigidaire freezer systematically and pinpoints what's actually causing the not freezing. Frigidaire (Electrolux) OEM parts are widely available through authorized distributors, but sealed-system refrigerant repairs require an experienced technician. Most not freezing jobs finish same-day, at a flat price, under our warranty.
Independent service experienced with Frigidaire appliances; not an authorized Frigidaire service center.
What St. Augustine homeowners say
on the First Coast
“Same-day response — a tech was diagnosing the Frigidaire freezer hours after I called. Fixed on the first visit — the flat price matched the quote exactly, no upsell.”
“They squeezed our Frigidaire freezer in on a busy day and still showed up inside the window. Stood behind the warranty and used a real Frigidaire OEM part, not a knockoff.”
“Our Frigidaire freezer quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in St. Augustine. You can tell they work on Frigidaire all the time — quick, clean diagnosis.”
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Frequently asked questions
Do you offer same-day service in St. Augustine?
Same-day is common in St. Augustine. Our trucks run the area every day and emergency slots are held open for breakdowns that can't wait.
What does the call-out cost?
We charge $89 for a full diagnostic, credited to the repair if you proceed. No separate trip fee and no surcharges added later.
What if the same problem comes back?
You're covered by our 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty. Should the same fault return inside that period, the follow-up visit is free.
What does a Frigidaire freezer that is not freezing usually cost?
Most repairs for a Frigidaire freezer that is not freezing run $150–$552 including parts and labour. The $89 diagnostic is credited in full toward the repair when you go ahead, and you get a flat quote before any work starts.
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