Lay a deep pan or similar at the bottom of the refrigerator to catch the water when the ice melts.
Maytag french door has ice collecting at bottom.
Unplug the refrigerator from power and remove any drawers or shelves.
It s as if water is leaking from somewhere and pooling to the bottom of the freezer and freezing.
This mode is used when the refrigerator is on display in a retail store or if you want to turn the cooling off and deactivates all other functions except interior lighting.
The water from the melted ice and frost drains through a short tube and into a pan beneath the refrigerator where it evaporates.
Occasionally the drain and drain line can freeze causing water to begin to accumulate in the bottom of the freezer and begin to leak from the freezer onto the kitchen floor.
Should the drain line become clogged the water has nowhere to go.
It has the ice and water on the door as well.
I have a maytag french door refrigerator with a middle drawer four years old.
Is the cooling function turned on.
Check if the water line is kinked locate the water line behind the fridge.
Wedge the door to keep it open for the defrost procedure.
Some refrigerators are equipped with a showroom or demo mode feature.
I noticed it a week ago.
This allows excess humidity to enter the refrigerator and freezer sections.
Have 2 toddlers at home and after screaming at home depot they agreed to loan us a small fridge for the week and 1 2.
Below the bottom freezer compartment there ice build up.
I am thinking there is a problem with read more.
Then 2 months after we got it.
This last week i have noticed that ice is building in the bottom of the freezer.
Turn it back on by turning the dial to ice maker on or moving the lever over the ice bin down.
Make sure the door is closing completely and is not blocked by something between the door gasket and cabinet.
I have a french door bottom freezer maytag refrigerator.
The same ice problem you all describe.
We had already gotten rid of our other refrigerator so had no fridge.