Amana Localized Overcooling in Crisper Area

Crisper drawers freezing vegetables while rest of refrigerator is at normal temperature.

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Possible Causes

Air vent blowing directly on drawers, Thermistor misplacement, Temperature set too cold, Damper stuck open

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: No electrical work is usually required.

  • Adjust temperature: Raise refrigerator temperature setting slightly and monitor.
  • Rearrange food: Move sensitive items away from direct airflow vents.
  • Check damper: Ensure the air damper is not stuck fully open; replace if necessary.
  • Verify thermistor placement: Make sure the sensor is in its proper location and not touching very cold surfaces.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Air Damper Assembly
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