Parts for MBB2256GEB — Maytag Refrigerator
We found 10 parts confirmed to fit the Maytag Refrigerator MBB2256GEB.
Compatibility table
| Part # | Part | Also fits | Reference price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67001087 | Evaporator Motor | 20 models | — |
| 12683804B | Refrigerator Freezer Door Gasket | 26 models | — |
| 67001046 | Refrigerator Freezer Control | 87 models | — |
| 12001937 | Defrost Thermostat Kit | 108 models | $74.08 |
| B5705323 | Refrigerator Tube | 286 models | — |
| 12555902 | Refrigerator Overload | 433 models | — |
| 12466101 | Refrigerator Light Switch | 691 models | — |
| 67001057 | Refrigerator Crisper Drawer Support Rail, Center | 706 models | — |
| C3680310 | Refrigerator Light Switch | 1,568 models | — |
| 951031 | Support Module | 2,987 models | — |
Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.
Common failure areas on this model
The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.
Cooling system (compressor, condenser, evaporator)
Symptom: The refrigerator or freezer runs warm, the compressor cycles on and off rapidly, or frost builds up heavily inside.
Check: Listen for the compressor and condenser fan actually running, feel the condenser coils for heat, and check the evaporator coil for an ice layer that blocks airflow.
Parts in this group on MBB2256GEB: 67001087 (Evaporator Motor).
Door and drum seals
Symptom: A door that won't stay sealed, causing warm spots inside or the compressor running longer than it should.
Check: Close the door on a strip of paper and pull it out; if it slides free with little resistance, the gasket has lost its grip and should be checked against your model's part number.
Parts in this group on MBB2256GEB: 12683804B (Refrigerator Freezer Door Gasket).
General hardware and mounting parts
Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.
Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.
Parts in this group on MBB2256GEB: 67001046 (Refrigerator Freezer Control), 12555902 (Refrigerator Overload).
Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)
Symptom: The refrigerator's temperature reads inconsistently, or the compressor and defrost cycle seem out of step with how warm or cold it actually is inside.
Check: A thermistor that has drifted or failed reports the wrong temperature to the control board, so compare the compartment's actual temperature to what the display or dial shows.
Parts in this group on MBB2256GEB: 12001937 (Defrost Thermostat Kit).
Storage, trim and cosmetic hardware
Symptom: A cracked shelf, broken door bin, worn hinge, or missing trim piece -- cosmetic and storage wear rather than a functional breakdown.
Check: Match the physical dimensions and mounting tabs of the old part before ordering; these pieces are often model-specific even between visually similar models.
Parts in this group on MBB2256GEB: B5705323 (Refrigerator Tube), 67001057 (Refrigerator Crisper Drawer Support Rail, Center), 951031 (Support Module).
Interior lighting
Symptom: The interior light doesn't turn on when the door opens.
Check: Confirm power is reaching the socket, then check the door-activated light switch before assuming the bulb itself is at fault.
Parts in this group on MBB2256GEB: 12466101 (Refrigerator Light Switch), C3680310 (Refrigerator Light Switch).
Before you buy
Match MBB2256GEB exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.
How to confirm this is your model
On most refrigerators, the model and serial plate sits inside on a side wall or behind the bottom grille. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.
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