Updated May 2026
How much does a Frigidaire refrigerator repair cost?
Frigidaire’s classic weak point — the ice maker and water inlet valve, restricted by LA hard-water minerals — is an affordable, routine fix, while a defrost or evaporator-fan repair on a side-by-side costs somewhat more. Because Electrolux-owned parts stay cheap and plentiful, a Frigidaire fridge is usually worth fixing over replacing.
Frigidaire appliance repair across Westside LA
Frigidaire is one of the oldest and most recognizable names in American appliances — founded in 1918, it popularized the electric home refrigerator so thoroughly that the brand name became shorthand for the appliance itself. Today, owned by Electrolux, it’s a full mainstream line covering refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, and laundry. We service Frigidaire routinely across Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Culver City, Hollywood, Mid-City, and the beach cities.
A value brand with strong parts support
Frigidaire’s biggest practical advantage is parts. Owned by Electrolux, it shares components and distribution with the Electrolux-branded line, so parts are inexpensive and well-stocked. That keeps repair economics favorable — a Frigidaire is often worth fixing where a pricier brand’s repair would be borderline.
Known failure patterns
We see the same Frigidaire issues repeatedly: ice maker and water inlet valve failures, defrost-system and evaporator-fan problems on refrigerators, oven igniters and bake elements, dishwasher control boards, and front-load washer door boots and drain pumps. This predictability makes diagnostics fast and quotes accurate.
A practical choice for rentals and condos
Frigidaire is a frequent pick for rental units, condos, and family kitchens across Westside LA, and its affordable parts make it easy to keep running.
Diagnostic-first pricing
$85 service call, credited toward the repair. Flat-rate written quote upfront.
Call (213) 205-2055
Or text a photo of your Frigidaire appliance and the model-number plate.
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Common Frigidaire issues we fix
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Frigidaire refrigerator water inlet valve / ice maker
Frigidaire ice makers and water inlet valves are a common failure point — hard-water buildup restricts flow, ice maker stops or makes small ice.
$220–$380 -
Frigidaire refrigerator defrost / evaporator fan
Defrost heater, defrost thermostat, or evaporator fan motor failures cause frost buildup and uneven cooling. Common on side-by-side and French-door units.
$280–$480 -
Frigidaire range igniter / bake element
Gas oven igniters weaken and electric bake elements fail predictably. Straightforward replacement.
$220–$360 -
Frigidaire dishwasher control board / pump
Control-board or wash-pump failure at 7-10 years. Electrolux-platform parts are widely available.
$300–$540 -
Frigidaire front-load washer door boot / drain pump
Front-load door boot seals tear and drain pumps clog or fail at 6-9 years. Standard service.
$240–$420
Frequently asked questions
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Who owns Frigidaire?
Frigidaire is owned by Electrolux, the Swedish global appliance maker. Frigidaire is the North American mainstream line, while Electrolux-branded products sit slightly above it. The two share many components and the same parts distribution, so availability is strong and we service both with the same expertise.
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Is Frigidaire a good appliance brand?
Frigidaire is a solid mainstream value brand. It's a frequent choice for rentals, condos, and family kitchens where price and parts availability matter more than premium features. Reliability is industry-average; the real advantage is that parts are inexpensive and well-stocked through Electrolux, which keeps repair economics favorable.
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Did Frigidaire invent the refrigerator?
Frigidaire didn't invent refrigeration, but it popularized the self-contained electric home refrigerator in the early 1900s and the name became so common that 'fridge' and 'Frigidaire' were nearly synonymous for decades. Founded in 1918, it's one of the oldest names in American appliances.
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My Frigidaire ice maker stopped working — common problem?
Very common. Frigidaire ice makers and water inlet valves are a known weak point, usually from hard-water mineral buildup restricting the valve, or from the ice maker assembly itself failing. It's a routine, affordable repair. We diagnose on-site and quote flat-rate before any work.
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Should I repair my Frigidaire appliance or replace it?
Because Frigidaire parts are inexpensive and widely available, repair is usually worthwhile under 10 years and often longer for refrigerators. Under 8 years, almost always repair. 8-12 years, repair if it's one well-understood component (inlet valve, igniter, control board, pump). Over 12 years on a low-cost unit, we'll give you an honest replace-vs-repair call.
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Service call cost for Frigidaire?
Standard $85 service call, credited toward the repair when you proceed. Flat-rate quote provided before any work begins.
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