LG LRMVS3006S food freezes in the refrigerator compartment

Cause 1 of 3Food with high water content sits near an air vent. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 54

First checkMove high-water-content food away from the air vents.

Causes and checks

  1. Food with high water content sits near an air vent. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 54

    1. Move high-water-content food away from the air vents.
  2. The refrigerator temperature is set too cold. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 54

    1. Raise the set temperature one step at a time and wait for it to stabilize. See Set the refrigerator and freezer temperature.
  3. The room is cold. Below 41 °F (5 °C) food can freeze in the refrigerator compartment, and the refrigerator should not be operated below 55 °F (13 °C). Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Cooling, p. 54

    1. Move the refrigerator to a warmer location.

Service

If the checks above do not clear it, contact LG Electronics Customer Information Center: 1-800-243-0000, lg.com/us/support/. United States; Canada 1-888-542-2623. Source: Maintenance: Water Filter, Service contacts, p. 51

Other LRMVS3006S problems

Sources

  1. Owner's Manual, French Door Refrigerator LRMDS3006, LRMVS3006, LRMDC2306, LRMVC2306, LLMXS3006, LRMXS3006. LG Electronics Inc. Document MFL69497032, revision Rev.16, 2026-02-04, 72 pages, en-US. gscs-b2c.lge.com. Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.

Page numbers are the numbers printed in the manual. Where this page and the manual differ, follow the manual.

Applies to
LRMVS3006S. United States and Canada.
Source
Owner's Manual, French Door Refrigerator LRMDS3006, LRMVS3006, LRMDC2306, LRMVC2306, LLMXS3006, LRMXS3006, MFL69497032 revision Rev.16, 2026-02-04
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LG LRMVS3006S InstaView French door refrigerator in Refrigerators; all LG handbooks