LG Freezer Not Freezing in St. Johns, FL
Freezer compartment stays above 0°F. Common causes: defrost thermostat, evaporator fan, sealed-system leak. We fix this on LG freezers across St. Johns. Most jobs are booked, diagnosed, and fixed inside 24 hours.

Why your LG freezer is not freezing
A LG freezer that is not freezing tends to show the same signs: freezer compartment stays above 0°F. Common causes: defrost thermostat, evaporator fan, sealed-system leak. On this platform it's most often blocked air vents between compartments. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.
Most likely causes
- A clogged defrost drain
- Sealed-system refrigerant leak
- A weak or failing compressor
- Failed temperature sensor
Known LG freezer weak points
- Linear compressor cooling failure (class-action litigation)
- Front-load drum bearing wear causing grinding/rumble
- Recurring UE unbalanced-load errors on washers
- Water and ice dispenser malfunctions
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
Before you call anyone, 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. When that isn't the fix, 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
First we diagnose the LG freezer end to end, so you're not paying to swap parts on a guess. Genuine LG OEM parts are widely available through authorized distributors, but sealed-system refrigerant repairs (including linear compressors) require an experienced technician. You approve a flat price up front, and the work is backed by our labour and parts warranty.
Independent service experienced with LG appliances; not an authorized LG service center.
What St. Johns homeowners say
on the First Coast
“Called about our LG freezer in the morning and it was running again by evening. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.”
“Our LG freezer quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in St. Johns. Flat price agreed up front, and they stood behind the labour warranty.”
“The LG freezer died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. They clearly knew LG inside out and had the part on the truck.”
Other LG freezer problems we fix
Frequently asked questions
What does a LG freezer that is not freezing usually cost?
Most repairs for a LG 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.
Can you come out same-day in St. Johns?
Same-day is common in St. Johns. Our trucks run the area every day and emergency slots are held open for breakdowns that can't wait.
Do you warranty your repairs?
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.
Is there a fee for the diagnostic?
The $89 diagnostic covers a full on-site inspection and is applied to your repair total. There are no hidden trip charges or surcharges on top of your quote.
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Flat-rate pricing, 1 year labour warranty, and fast dispatch.