KitchenAid Refrigerator

KitchenAid KTRC19KMBL

Model # KTRC19KMBL

The KTRC19KMBL belongs to KitchenAid’s US refrigerator catalogue. It was on KitchenAid’s US product site from February 2004 to August 2004 and gone after that. That places the machine inside that window: discontinued, and now roughly twenty years old. No published specification for this model was recovered. What survives is the model number and a dated record of when KitchenAid was showing it, and that is what is set out here.

KitchenAid appends a two-digit production-revision code to the base number on the rating plate, and the codes actually observed for this model are KTRC19KMBL00. A plate reading one of those is still a KTRC19KMBL; the suffix identifies which production revision you have, and it occasionally decides which version of a part fits. At this age the work on a KTRC19KMBL is mostly mechanical and electrical rather than electronic — seals, fans, defrost components, switches and the start device. Those are the parts still in circulation for cabinets of this generation, and they are what we check availability on before any figure is put on a repair.

Key Features

  • No published specification for this model was recovered
  • Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site from February 2004 to August 2004
  • Rating-plate revision codes observed for this model: KTRC19KMBL00
  • A KitchenAid owner's manual for this model is on record

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

A control reading the cabinet wrongly, so the compressor runs far longer or far shorter than it should

02

Water inlet valve or supply line leaks, where a water feed is plumbed in

03

A start device that has failed, so the compressor hums briefly and drops out on overload

04

A control board aged out of service, the part most worth checking availability on first

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KTRC19KMBL FAQ

Inside the refrigerator, on the left wall is where KitchenAid says the label is, and that holds for the KTRC19KMBL. The adhesive label there gives model and serial. Copying the KTRC19KMBL string character by character is worth the extra minute, since one letter separates several different cabinets.

The KTRC19KMBL is discontinued, but age alone does not decide it. Most of what fails on a KTRC19KMBL is a wear component priced in tens of dollars rather than hundreds, and those repairs stay worthwhile. The exception is the sealed system, where the cost sits close to what the cabinet is worth, and we check the parts position before quoting either way.

With the refrigerator switched off at its supply, leaving the KTRC19KMBL propped open to the air is sensible if it is no longer holding temperature, because a closed cabinet that is not cooling grows mould quickly. Food safety comes first on a KTRC19KMBL as on anything else, and anything that has sat above a safe temperature for hours should go in the bin.

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