Samsung Refrigerators2021–present
Error Code 83
Compressor drawing too much current
Critical
Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue
Also displayed as: Error 83
What This Means
Compressor wire connection bad; Inverter PCB solder defect; Shorted components on inverter; Defective compressor
What actually causes this:
Compressor motor failure or short circuit
First Thing to Check
Listen for loud humming or clicking from compressor
Parts Involved
CompressorInverter PCBCompressor Wires
How to Fix
- 1
Check compressor wire connections
- 2
Inspect inverter PCB solder joints
- 3
Measure compressor current
- 4
Check for component shorts
This Error Applies To
Samsung RF262BEAES Series Refrigerators (2021) (2021–present)
Service manual exact match: RF262BEAESGService manual exact match: RF262BEAESR