Error Code FREEZER-HIGH-TEMP
Freezer temperature is too warm right now
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: F blinks repeatedly (freezer abnormal high temperature indicator)
What This Means
Freezer door left open for an extended period; Hot food placed directly in freezer; Power outage recovery; Actual cooling system failure (compressor, fan, refrigerant)
What actually causes this:
The freezer got too warm — possibly from a door left open, a power outage, or a real cooling problem.
First Thing to Check
Make sure the freezer drawer is fully closed and nothing is blocking it from sealing.
How to Fix
- 1
Check if freezer door is fully closed and sealed
- 2
Check if large quantities of warm/hot food were recently placed in the freezer
- 3
Allow several hours for temperature to normalize
- 4
If error does not clear after door is closed and unit is cooling, investigate cooling system
This Error Applies To
Samsung RF28T5 Series Refrigerators (2020) (2020–present)
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