Fridge repair

Fridge repair in Malaysia: prices and what to check

Updated 4 November 2026

A fridge repair in Malaysia usually starts from about RM 80 for the inspection visit, and a fixed-price repair for a French door fridge was listed at RM 842.40. The final price depends on the fault, the make and the spare parts, so the quickest way to get a current price is to send your request on BlaBlaPrice.

Rules and licences to check

Gas refilling and compressor work involve refrigerant. Training providers in Malaysia describe structured theory and practical training as typical for refrigerant technicians, so ask the technician to show proof of training before you agree. Some sellers also quote a three-month warranty on spare parts from the repair date. Ask for that warranty in writing on the quote.

Season: what the wet months change

Malaysia has no winter, so temperatures stay high and a fridge's compressor runs almost all year. November falls in the wet season, with high humidity and frequent afternoon downpours. Food spoils quickly when a fridge stops cooling in that weather, so book the first visit as soon as the fridge fails, and do not wait to see if it recovers.

How repair is quoted and delivered

Prices are quoted per job in ringgit, usually as a visit fee first and then a full quote before any work starts. Several sellers take the call-out fee off the final bill when you approve the repair. Choose your city from Kuala Lumpur, George Town, Johor Bahru, Ipoh or Shah Alam, and confirm the seller visits your area. Give fridge size in litres and dimensions in centimetres, the units used here.

What to write in your request

Name the fridge type (single door, side-by-side, French door or mini fridge), the make and model from the label inside, and the fault: not cooling, water leaking, freezing or a loud noise. Add the age of the fridge, whether you want a home visit or a drop-off, when you can be home, whether you want a repair warranty, and your budget in RM. A photo of the label helps the seller quote correctly.

Requests are free for buyers. Describe the fault in your own words in the chat and add a photo if you like. BlaBlaPrice reads the request, asks for anything missing, and looks through sellers' websites and price lists in Malaysia, then shows the prices and businesses it found. Registered sellers reply in the chat with their price, terms and delivery, and your contacts stay hidden until you decide whom to contact. Start from the request form on the home page or see repair and servicing and home appliance repair.