
The KBRS19KTSS is one of the KitchenAid refrigerators. It appears on KitchenAid’s US product site in May 2012 and nowhere after that. That dates the machine to around then: discontinued, and now about a decade into service. No published specification for this model was recovered. Rather than fill the gap with a figure borrowed from a similar-looking number, this page says only what the sources actually carry.
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 KBRS19KTSS00, KBRS19KTSS01, KBRS19KTSS11, KBRS19KTSS2, KBRS19KTSS3, KBRS19KTSS4. A plate reading one of those is still a KBRS19KTSS; the suffix identifies which production revision you have, and it occasionally decides which version of a part fits. A cabinet of this vintage is past the point where the door seal, the evaporator fan and the defrost components are as-new, and those account for most of what a KBRS19KTSS is called out for. Since the model is discontinued, we settle what can still be supplied for it before the work is quoted.
Key Features
- No published specification for this model was recovered
- Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site in May 2012
- Rating-plate revision codes observed for this model: KBRS19KTSS00, KBRS19KTSS01, KBRS19KTSS11, KBRS19KTSS2, KBRS19KTSS3, KBRS19KTSS4
- A KitchenAid owner's manual for this model is on record
Most Common Issues on This Model
Shelf and bin breakages, which on a discontinued model are worth chasing early
Door gasket hardened with age, so the seal no longer pulls the door tight against the cabinet
Temperature sensing wandered out of calibration with age, giving a cabinet that never settles
Water supply faults - valve, line or filter housing - on machines plumbed for water
