Samsung Refrigerators2017–present

Error Code 22

Refrigerator fan is not spinning or connection is broken

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: R-Fan Error

What This Means

Fan motor bearing failure or seized; Feedback signal wire disconnected; Fan motor wire slipped from connector; Fan blade obstruction; Motor coil burnout

What actually causes this:

Fan motor failure or wiring damage

First Thing to Check

Check if fan runs when compressor starts; verify DC YEL2 connector

Parts Involved

Refrigerator BLDC Fan MotorDC YEL2 ConnectorFan Housing

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check voltage between Case Connector DC YEL2 #19 and #20

  2. 2

    Expected voltage should be within 7V to 12V

  3. 3

    Listen for refrigerator fan operation

  4. 4

    Check feedback signal connection

  5. 5

    Inspect fan blade for blockages

This Error Applies To

Samsung BRF425200A Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)

Service manual exact match: BRF425200AP/AAService manual exact match: DRF427500AP/DAService manual exact match: DRF429900AP/DAService manual exact match: DRF425300AP/DA

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