My fridge is leaking water. What could be wrong?

A leaky fridge is no fun! It could be a few things: a blocked defrost drain, a faulty water inlet valve, or a problem with the door seal. Give us a call, and we'll identify the issue and get it sorted quickly.

How do I service my fridge?

Before you call, check your fridge: Clean the coils, test the seals, and ensure it’s level. DIY failed? Don't risk it! We are the certified fridge and freezer repair.

Is it worth repairing a broken fridge?

It usually makes sense to repair a faulty fridge, especially if it's a newer model. Fridges are a big investment, and repairs are often much cheaper than buying a whole new one. Plus, it's the eco-friendly thing to do!

How much do your fridge repairs cost?

We believe in fair and transparent pricing. The cost of the repair will depend on the problem and the parts needed. But don't worry, we'll always give you a clear quote upfront, with no hidden surprises.

what payment methiods do you accept?

We accept Cash, Instant EFT (secure bank link), and all major Debit/Credit Cards via mobile machine on-site. Payment is only due after the fridge or freezer repair is complete and you are fully satisfied.

Do i need a technician for a noisy fridge?

Yes, a technician can diagnose the cause of the noise and fix issues like faulty fans, motors, or loose components.

Who can fix my fridge in Shongweni?

You can reach our appliance repair team at 031 562 0666 to arrange a repair or request a quote.

My fridge is leaking water. What could be wrong?

A leaky fridge is no fun! It could be a few things: a blocked defrost drain, a faulty water inlet valve, or a problem with the door seal. Give us a call, and we'll identify the issue and get it sorted quickly.

How do I service my fridge?

Before you call, check your fridge: Clean the coils, test the seals, and ensure it’s level. DIY failed? Don't risk it! We are the certified fridge and freezer repair.

Is it worth repairing a broken fridge?

It usually makes sense to repair a faulty fridge, especially if it's a newer model. Fridges are a big investment, and repairs are often much cheaper than buying a whole new one. Plus, it's the eco-friendly thing to do!

How much do your fridge repairs cost?

We believe in fair and transparent pricing. The cost of the repair will depend on the problem and the parts needed. But don't worry, we'll always give you a clear quote upfront, with no hidden surprises.

what payment methiods do you accept?

We accept Cash, Instant EFT (secure bank link), and all major Debit/Credit Cards via mobile machine on-site. Payment is only due after the fridge or freezer repair is complete and you are fully satisfied.

Do i need a technician for a noisy fridge?

Yes, a technician can diagnose the cause of the noise and fix issues like faulty fans, motors, or loose components.

Who can fix my fridge in Shongweni?

You can reach our appliance repair team at 031 562 0666 to arrange a repair or request a quote.

Fridge repairs Shongweni - Same-Day Service

Shongweni Fridge Repairs Fast, Reliable, Local

A broken fridge or freezer in Shongweni is an emergency. The KZN heat means food spoils fast, leading to costly waste.

At Smart Appliance Centre CC we’re your trusted, local, and certified experts. With 40 + years of experience serving Shongweni, Alverstone, and the Outer West, we guarantee a lasting solution. We offer same-day or next-day repair that is fast, transparent, and assured.

Stop searching. Call the local specialists to save your food and your budget.

Local Expertise - Fridge troubleshooting Shongweni

We ensure complete transparency with our upfront pricing structure, where you receive a full, fixed-price quote immediately after diagnosis and before any repair work starts. For your absolute peace of mind, we stand confidently behind every fridge and freezer repair by backing all replaced parts and the labour performed with a comprehensive guarantee.

same day fridge repairs near you in Shongweni - Fast and affordable

We understand that a broken fridge requires immediate attention. That’s why we do our best to offer same-day or next-day service whenever possible, ensuring minimal disruption to your routine.

Absolute Transparency and Guarantee

We are experts in diagnosing complex faults across all leading brands, including: LG Linear Compressors, Samsung Inverter Technology, Defy, Bosch, Smeg, and more. We are frequently called upon when generic technicians fail to diagnose the underlying issue.

All Makes and Models of Fridges Repaired

Common Freezer Problems We Fix

Freezer Not Freezing / Food is Thawing: Diagnosing and repairing issues with the evaporator coils, freezer thermostat, and main electronic control boards.
Freezer Running Constantly (High Electricity Bill): Often linked to a faulty temperature sensor or a clogged/damaged condenser fan, which drastically increases power consumption.
Deep Freezer/Chest Freezer Failure: Specialised repairs for the large-capacity units essential for bulk storage, especially popular among farming families and B&Bs in the Shongweni area.
Frost-Free Freezer Malfunctions: Fixing the timer, heating element, or defrost control board that manages the unit’s automatic defrost cycle.
Ice Build-up: We diagnose why the moisture is entering the unit, often a hidden freezer door seal issue or air leak that requires repair.

Comprehensive Fridge Repair Services in Shongweni

Water Leaks and Floor Damage Seeing water leaking onto the floor is stressful and can damage your kitchen. We expertly fix the cause, whether it’s a blocked or frozen defrost drain line, a faulty water inlet valve, or a damaged drain pan. We protect your floors and cabinets right here in your Shongweni home.
Dangerous Electrical Faults : For urgent and dangerous issues like your refrigerator tripping the power, our certified technicians identify and repair electrical shorts in the wiring or control boards. This is a crucial safety fix that stops repeated electricity outages and potential appliance hazards.
Ice, Frost, and Seal Problems If you’re dealing with excessive frost or ice build-up, we replace failed components like the defrost heater or timer. We also handle critical fridge door seal replacements (including specialist Defy door seal replacement) to maintain internal temperature, ensuring efficient operation and lowering your electricity bills.

Don't let fridge problems stress you out. Call us for any appliance repair job in Shongweni

Repair process

Step 1: Your Urgent Call or Online Booking (Rapid Response)

Contact us via phone at 031 562 0666 or use our simple online booking form. We immediately confirm availability for same or next-day service in the Outer West for your fridge or freezer repair.

step 2 Diagnosis and Upfront Quote

A certified technician will perform a professional diagnosis. They will clearly explain the root cause of the fault and provide you with a fixed, no-obligation repair quote before any work begins.

Client Testimonials

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Thank you leon and luwanda for an exceptional job

Lumka Qwabe

Thanks very much for your service. Will recommend you too my family good job done very professional and friendly technician

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Explore Our Fridge FAQ Section

My fridge is leaking water. What could be wrong?
A leaky fridge is no fun! It could be a few things: a blocked defrost drain, a faulty water inlet valve, or a problem with the door seal. Give us a call, and we'll identify the issue and get it sorted quickly.
How do I service my fridge?
Before you call, check your fridge: Clean the coils, test the seals, and ensure it’s level. DIY failed? Don't risk it! We are the certified fridge and freezer repair.
Is it worth repairing a broken fridge?
It usually makes sense to repair a faulty fridge, especially if it's a newer model. Fridges are a big investment, and repairs are often much cheaper than buying a whole new one. Plus, it's the eco-friendly thing to do!
How much do your fridge repairs cost?
We believe in fair and transparent pricing. The cost of the repair will depend on the problem and the parts needed. But don't worry, we'll always give you a clear quote upfront, with no hidden surprises.
what payment methiods do you accept?
We accept Cash, Instant EFT (secure bank link), and all major Debit/Credit Cards via mobile machine on-site. Payment is only due after the fridge or freezer repair is complete and you are fully satisfied.
Do i need a technician for a noisy fridge?
Yes, a technician can diagnose the cause of the noise and fix issues like faulty fans, motors, or loose components.
Who can fix my fridge in Shongweni?
You can reach our appliance repair team at 031 562 0666 to arrange a repair or request a quote.

Helpful guide on diagnosing and fixing common fridge problems in the Upper Highway area

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When your fridge stops working, time is precious. Don’t wait for the problem to get worse or for your groceries to thaw. Trust the local, certified experts who prioritise your emergency.