"The refrigerator is the heart of the kitchen. Actually, we'll go even further and say it's the heart of the home. Family meals, delicious snacks, and the best beverages usually start with a trip to the refrigerator, after all. That's why it's all the more heartbreaking when you invest time and money into finding the perfect refrigerator for your home, only to run into problems, like faulty compressors, broken ice makers, and leaky compartments."
"KitchenAid is one of the most popular appliance brands in the U.S., but it's arguably best known for its mixers. The brand has been making mixers since 1919, and they're still as iconic as ever. In 1949, the company released its first dishwasher, and in 1986, it launched its first refrigerator. Unfortunately, today, KitchenAid's refrigerators don't seem to be quite as loved as its mixers."
Refrigerators serve as the center of home food storage and daily meal routines, and failures can disrupt family life. Common refrigerator problems include faulty compressors, broken ice makers, leaky compartments, unreliable water dispensers, and freezers that cut off unexpectedly. Popular appliance brands sometimes produce fridges that emphasize aesthetics over durability. KitchenAid, celebrated for mixers since 1919 and introducing refrigerators in 1986, faces frequent customer complaints about its refrigerators. Reported issues include repeated repairs within a year, unreliable water dispensers, chronically broken ice makers, and freezers that stop cooling at random intervals. Many customers say appearance does not compensate for poor performance.
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