RCA

RCA Ovens Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

Advertisements
F0
RCA electric oven beeps continuously and displays F0; oven may not respond to keypad presses.
Stuck Keypad / Touch Panel Error
F1
RCA oven displays F1 and may beep; oven may shut off or not start a bake cycle.
Electronic Oven Control Internal Failure
F10
RCA oven displays F10 and may continue heating uncontrollably until power is cut.
Runaway Oven Temperature / Stuck Relay
F11
RCA oven shows F11 and emits a continuous or intermittent beep; keypad may not respond correctly.
Keypad Short or Stuck Key Error
F12
RCA oven displays F12 and may not operate; display may be blank or show partial characters.
Communication Error Between Display and Control
F13
RCA oven shows F13; often related to self-clean or door lock functions not working.
Door Lock Circuit Communication Error
F2
RCA oven shows F2 during or after a bake or broil cycle; oven may overheat or shut down.
Oven Over-Temperature Condition
F3
RCA oven displays F3 and may stop heating; sometimes appears immediately when starting a cycle.
Open or Shorted Oven Temperature Sensor Circuit
F30
RCA oven displays F30 and will not heat or stops mid-cycle.
Open Oven Temperature Sensor Circuit
F31
RCA oven shows F31; oven may overheat or not regulate temperature correctly.
Shorted Oven Temperature Sensor Circuit
F4
RCA oven intermittently shows F4; oven may shut off mid-cycle or fail to reach set temperature.
Intermittent Oven Temperature Sensor Error
F5
RCA oven displays F5 and may not start or may shut off unexpectedly.
Control Board Relay or Watchdog Failure
F7
RCA oven shows F7, often accompanied by beeping; keypad may act erratically.
Keypad / Control Panel Short Circuit
F8
RCA oven displays F8 and may not heat or may shut down during preheat.
Cooling Fan or Over-Temperature Protection Fault
F9
RCA oven shows F9; door may not lock or unlock during self-clean, or oven will not start self-clean.
Door Lock Circuit Failure
F90
RCA oven displays F90 and the door remains locked after self-clean or will not lock to start self-clean.
Door Lock Motor Timeout / Failure to Lock or Unlock
F91
RCA oven shows F91 when attempting self-clean; door does not lock.
Door Lock Motor Will Not Lock
F92
RCA oven displays F92; door will not unlock after self-clean cycle completes.
Door Lock Motor Will Not Unlock
F93
RCA oven shows F93; self-clean cycle aborts and door may be stuck locked or unlocked.
Extended Door Lock Motor Run / Lock Travel Fault
F95
RCA oven displays F95; often associated with cooling fan or high temperature issues during self-clean.
Excessive Temperature or Cooling System Fault During Self-Clean
Symptom
RCA gas oven will not ignite; you hear clicking or see glow but no flame, and no error code is shown.
Ignition Failure in Gas Oven
Symptom
RCA oven buttons do not respond or respond intermittently; display is on but you cannot set temperature or time.
Unresponsive Touchpad / Control Panel
Symptom
RCA oven clock and settings reset every time power is cycled or sometimes randomly during use.
Control Power Loss / Intermittent Supply
Symptom
RCA oven cooling fan runs continuously even when the oven is off and cool.
Stuck Cooling Fan Relay or Faulty Temperature Sensor
Symptom
RCA oven display is completely blank and the oven does not respond, but the cooktop (if range) may still work.
No Power to Control Board
Symptom
RCA oven does not heat at all in any mode; display and lights work, but elements stay cold.
No Power to Heating Elements
Symptom
RCA oven door gasket is torn, flattened, or heat is escaping around the door, causing hot cabinet surfaces.
Door Seal Degradation
Symptom
RCA oven door glass is fogging up excessively or moisture is trapped between the glass panes.
Door Glass Seal Failure / Condensation
Symptom
RCA oven door will not close fully or pops open slightly during operation.
Door Alignment / Hinge Failure
Symptom
RCA oven door will not open after a self-clean cycle, but no error code is displayed.
Door Stuck Locked After Self-Clean
Symptom
RCA oven emits a buzzing or humming noise from the control area when heating.
Noisy Relay or Transformer
Symptom
RCA oven interior light stays on even when the door is closed.
Stuck or Misaligned Door Switch
Symptom
RCA oven light does not turn on when the door is opened or when the light button is pressed.
Oven Cavity Light Failure
Symptom
RCA oven makes loud popping or buzzing noises when heating.
Thermal Expansion or Electrical Arcing
Symptom
RCA oven produces a strong burning smell or smoke during normal baking (not during first use or self-clean).
Contamination or Component Overheating
Symptom
RCA oven racks are difficult to slide or scrape loudly against the oven walls.
Rack and Liner Wear / Lack of Lubrication
Symptom
RCA oven takes an unusually long time to preheat or never reaches the set temperature.
Insufficient Heating / Partial Element Failure
Symptom
RCA oven temperature is consistently too hot or too cold compared to the set temperature, but no error code appears.
Oven Temperature Calibration / Sensor Drift
Symptom
RCA oven will not heat in bake mode, but broil may still work; display appears normal and no error code is shown.
Open Bake Heating Element Circuit
Symptom
RCA oven will not heat in broil mode, but bake works normally; no error code displayed.
Open Broil Heating Element Circuit
Advertisements