What does error code FRIDGE_HIGH_TEMP_ALERT mean on a Samsung refrigerators?

Refrigerator compartment temperature is currently too warm Door left open; Hot food recently loaded; Fan or compressor fault

How do I fix error code FRIDGE_HIGH_TEMP_ALERT on a Samsung refrigerators?

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Samsung Refrigerators2017–present

Error Code FRIDGE_HIGH_TEMP_ALERT

Refrigerator compartment temperature is currently too warm

Minor

Usually easy to fix - may resolve on its own

Also displayed as: Fridge temperature display blinks

What This Means

Door left open; Hot food recently loaded; Fan or compressor fault

What actually causes this:

The fridge section is warmer than it should be, often just from loading groceries or a door left ajar.

First Thing to Check

Check that both refrigerator doors are fully closed and latching correctly.

How to Fix

1
Check door closure and gasket
2
Check for hot food loading
3
Monitor for other error codes
4
Wait for temperature to normalize

This Error Applies To

Samsung RF23M80 Series Refrigerators (2017) (2017–present)

Service manual exact match: RF23M80*0**Service manual exact match: RF23M8090SR/AAService manual exact match: RF23M8070SR/AAService manual exact match: RF23M8070SG/AAService manual exact match: RF23M8090SG/SAService manual exact match: RF23M8080SR/EE