Frigidaire FFBD2412SS Repair Guide
The dishwasher in half the apartments in America, Frigidaire’s long running budget 24-incher. Loud, simple, and cheap to keep going.
Frigidaire FFBD2412SS is a dishwasher, 24" budget dishwasher sold 2014 to present. Its most common repair is i20 drain, usually $0 to $250.
- 4 common problems with causes, fixes and costs below.
- 4 error codes decoded.
- A dishwasher like this lasts about 9 to 12 years.
- Check the model and serial tag before you order any part.
Common problems & typical repair costs
| Problem | Likely cause | Typical fix | OEM part # | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| i20 drain | Filter/glass trap | Clean. Clear path | not listed | $0 to $250 |
| i30 leak | Base water | Find source | not listed | $100 to $300 |
| Not cleaning | Filter/arms/chemistry | Clean. Rinse aid | not listed | $0 to $150 |
| Latch worn | Age | Replace latch | not listed | $100 to $200 |
Costs are national averages for professional repair (parts + labor). See the linked cost guides below for full breakdowns.
Error codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| i10 | Fill |
| i20/i40 | Drain |
| i30 | Leak |
| uo | Vent |
Tech notes
The repair ceiling on a $400 machine is one modest visit, which covers essentially its entire realistic failure list.
Cost guides for this machine’s common repairs
DIY step by step instructions for this model
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