Whirlpool Fridge-Freezer Service Bulletins

It is possible that customers will perceive the surfaces of the refrigerator are warm or hot to the touch.

Intermittent Interior lights when doors are open.

Some technicians find it difficult to replace the drier on bottom-mount refrigerators because of the short length of cap tube available between the outlet of the filter/ drier and the cabinet.

Water may intermittently drip onto shelves below the ice maker and form ice.

Serial Label Missing Engineering Digits

The unit may start making an intermittent popping, knocking, whooshing, or groaning noise in the freezer compartment when the compressor is running (this is not a compressor noise).

A manufacturing production change to the above models required the use of a different compressor. This could lead to confusion in the repair or the incorrect connection of the compressor kit ordered through the repair parts list (RPL).

Some units inadvertently listed the incorrect refrigerant charge on the serial tag as 5.75oz.

There was a change from the old optics, and how to diagnose the new optics is different. The LED light on the old optics is used differently on the new optics. This could cause tech to replace the optics for a no-ice issue. This change will also affect how to check the ice maker.

It is possible that consumers may experience frost, or hard ice, forming on the front area of the freezer compartment