Which fridge has the most problems according to repair data, consumer complaints, and technician surveys is often cited as Samsung French door refrigerators, particularly models with ice maker in refrigerator compartment, due to ice maker freezing over, not making ice, and cooling issues leading to many service calls and class action lawsuits, with service rate around 20 percent within first year compared to Whirlpool around 10 percent. LG French door models from 2014 to 2019 had linear compressor failures causing no cooling, also high problems but improved in newer models. Among types, French door models with through door ice and water have most problems across all brands due to complexity, with ice maker being number one failure point. Top freezer models without ice maker have fewest problems. Brands often cited for most problems are Samsung for French door ice maker issues, followed by LG for older compressor failures. However all brands can have issues, with simple models more reliable. So fridge with most problems is Samsung French door with internal ice maker, followed by feature heavy French door models from any brand with external dispensers, while simple top freezer has least problems.
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