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Samsung Refrigerator 14E error code
The 14E error means your Samsung refrigerator detected a fault with the ice maker temperature sensor. This is similar to the 8E error but indicates a different ice maker sensor. When it fails the ice maker cannot operate correctly. Do not unplug the refrigerator — arrange professional service.
Common causes
- Ice maker temperature sensor has malfunctioned or failed
- Wiring to the sensor is loose or damaged
How to fix it
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Do not unplug the refrigerator — this makes diagnosis harder for a technician
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Contact a qualified technician to request a service visit
Related Samsung Refrigerator error codes
AP
The refrigerator is in Access Point mode for Wi-Fi setup — not an error
21E
The freezer fan is not rotating when it should be
22E / 22C
The refrigerator compartment fan is not operating correctly
41 / 42 (with blue lights flashing)
A Family Hub system error was detected
14E error — frequently asked questions
What does the 14E error mean on a Samsung refrigerator?
The ice maker sensor has a fault
What causes the 14E error?
The 14E error is usually caused by: Ice maker temperature sensor has malfunctioned or failed; Wiring to the sensor is loose or damaged.
Can I fix the 14E error myself?
This is rated a hard fix — it often requires tools, parts, or experience, and may be safer left to a professional technician.
How much does it cost to fix the 14E error?
Fixing the 14E error on a Samsung refrigerator typically costs $80–$200, depending on parts and whether you do it yourself or hire a technician.
Is it safe to keep using my refrigerator with the 14E error?
We'd recommend addressing the 14E error before continuing to use the refrigerator, since hard-rated issues often involve a real fault rather than a minor glitch.