Error Code 87E
The power coming into the refrigerator is dangerously high
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: 87E
What This Means
High household supply voltage; Power surge; Utility overvoltage event
What actually causes this:
Utility overvoltage event or a neutral wire problem in the home electrical panel causing single phase to run at line-to-line voltage
First Thing to Check
Measure the outlet voltage with a meter to confirm if it is above normal range
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Measure AC input voltage — this error triggers at AC 155V or higher (110–127V models) or AC 310V or higher (220–240V models)
This Error Applies To
Samsung RF29A9071 Series Refrigerators (2021) (2021–present)
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Freezer defrost sensor is reading outside its valid range
Outside ambient temperature sensor has failed or lost connection
Fridge evaporator fan has stopped or has no feedback