Despite High Repair Costs, Sealed-System Failures Drive 35 to 40 Percent of Refrigerator Expenses
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The compressor is the most expensive refrigerator component to repair or replace, with sealed-system failures running $1,200 to $2,500 depending on unit age and rated capacity