Austgen Fleet Maintenance
Griffith RV and trailer shop with mobile service, praised for same-day repairs and clear communication.
Griffith, IN
RV refrigerator repair in Griffith, Indiana
A dead refrigerator is the repair that ruins a trip faster than almost anything else, because warm food and a full cooler mean you are stuck deciding what to toss. Griffith has one shop that handles RV fridge work, plus six more nearby. That is a short list, so a phone call before you drive anywhere is worth the two minutes.
Discover RV Refrigerator Repair in Griffith, IN
1Shops listed
4.5★Average Google rating
1Do warranty work
6More within 30 miles
RV repair shops in Griffith
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Griffith. Mobile techs on this list often cover the towns around them too.
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Mobile RV Repair & Bus
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Leave it to me rv
Mobile RV repair tech in De Motte, IN, rated 5.0 on Google, handling AC, electrical, brakes and remodeling.
What to expect in Griffith
The one local option, Austgen Fleet Maintenance, carries a 4.5 rating across 57 reviews and lists fridge work alongside awning repair, mobile service and generator and chassis care. That mix matters if your cooling problem turns out to be power or airflow rather than the fridge itself. It also does warranty work, which is the detail to check first. If your refrigerator is still under a manufacturer plan, ask about pre-approval before anyone touches it, or you may pay out of pocket for a repair the warranty would have covered.
Mobile tech or shop bay
Austgen offers mobile service, which saves you towing a rig through Griffith streets for a fridge that will not cool. Mobile work is good for diagnosis, a thermistor swap, a board replacement or a look at the burner and flue on an absorption unit. Pulling the fridge out of the cabinet, or a cooling unit replacement, usually wants a bay with room to work. Ask on the phone which one your job needs. A tech who knows that up front shows up with the right parts instead of a second appointment.
Before you load the fridge
Absorption refrigerators need level ground and decent airflow across the coils, so rule out the simple stuff first. Check that the rig is sitting level, that the vent area behind the unit is clear, and that the propane is flowing if you are running on gas. On electric, confirm the outlet and breaker. When you call, have the model number and year handy. Ask whether the likely part is in stock, since a fridge that waits on an order is a fridge full of spoiled food. Spring and early summer are busy, so book ahead if your trip has a date on it.
Specialists in Griffith
Nearby cities
- Lansing, IL (1, 9 mi)
- Gary, IN (1, 10 mi)
- Blue Island, IL (1, 15 mi)
- Frankfort, IL (1, 22 mi)
- Chicago, IL (1, 25 mi)
- Bourbonnais, IL (2, 33 mi)
- Melrose Park, IL (1, 35 mi)
- Joliet, IL (3, 38 mi)
RV repair guides
Questions people ask
How many RV refrigerator repair options are in Griffith?
There is one shop in Griffith listed for RV fridge work, Austgen Fleet Maintenance, and six more nearby. With a short list like that, call first to confirm they can take your unit and ask about wait times before you tow.
What rating does the local shop have?
Austgen Fleet Maintenance sits at 4.5 out of 5 across 57 reviews. That is a solid record on a decent sample, but read a few recent reviews yourself, especially any that mention fridge or appliance work specifically.
Can a mobile tech fix my RV fridge at my site?
Sometimes. Mobile service in Griffith is available, and it suits diagnosis, control board swaps and thermistor replacement. A full cooling unit replacement or pulling the fridge from the cabinet usually goes better in a shop bay with space to work.
Does warranty work cover RV refrigerator repair here?
One local shop does warranty work, so ask about it before agreeing to any repair. Get pre-approval from your warranty provider and confirm the shop will bill them directly, or you may be asked to pay and file for reimbursement later.