Product review (1 stars): The unit does not cool and a recent online search of reviews for Whirlpool ...
My parents purchased the set of SideKicks Freezer/Refrigerator during a remodel of their kitchen in January 2015, by July 2015, the rear of the unit froze up and quit working. When my parents called the store where the unit was purchased, they suggested that my mother defrost the coils with a hair dryer. Since the July 2015, the same freeze up issue has occurred every one to two months. As of November 2016, the "defrost with a hair dryer" trick no longer works. The unit does not cool and a recent online search of reviews for Whirlpool SideKicks indicates this has been a common problem and may be the result of a Freon leak in the unit. Whirlpool does not stand behind their products, but instead offers a limited one year warranty.

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