Questions & Answers for: smell burning plastic from fridge

smell or relate it to something common? Plastic, burned wires, fishy, rotted meat, etc. Is it only when you open the door or can you smell it outside too? Are the temps normal in the freezer and refer

...smell. We clean everything, the racks, inside of the fridge and the odor is still there. Obviously when we unplug the fridge, the odor goes away. When I plug it back in, the odor returns. I'm afraid ...

...fridge really smells like its burning fumes caravan only 3 years old swift charisma has also melted the plastic grill on outside of caravan is it hard to change a thetford fridge for a electolux ...

...burning plastic smell, then everything in the freezer defrosted even though the fan kept turning. It sounded normal. There was no frost on the back wall of the freezer. Do I need a new condenser? A ...

...burning smell coming from inside my kitchenaid superba side by side fridge. It smells like a burning plastic. The fridge still turns on and keeps things cool, but it started to kick out that burning ...

...burning plastic/wiring smell light doesn't go on....pulled it out from wall cleaned behind. Kept it closed for about an hour opened it seemed to be cooling right and light came back on, that was ...

...burning plastic smell.  Pulled the plug and cleaned in and out of the refrigerator.  Plugged it back on and turn the temp switch up and bingo the smell came back and the plug on the motor ...

...burning plastic smell, and couldn't figure out the source. Within a couple of minutes, smoke was billowing out from under the fridge. I immediately pulled the plug. I have pulled the cardboard panel ...

...on the box due to humid air in the space where the unit is located. If you live in a cooler climate, you may not need for these heaters to operate. Not sure about the burning plastic

burning plastic. Smell wasn't there in the middle of the night when I Refrigerant oil leak perhaps. You don’t want to breath that stuff in your home. Need to call licensed technician for inspection or