Blocked vents can cause a couple of different issues including moisture build up or excessive frost.
Maytag refrigerator french door freezer ice around the fan.
Evaporator fan motor the evaporator fan motor draws cold air over the evaporator coils and circulates it throughout the freezer.
Lay a deep pan or similar at the bottom of the refrigerator to catch the water when the ice melts.
Are the air vents blocked.
Wedge the door to keep it open for the defrost procedure.
I have a french door bottom freezer maytag refrigerator.
It has the ice and water on the door as well.
Unplug the refrigerator from power and remove any drawers or shelves.
Leave everything sit until all the ice has melted this is a good time to wipe down the inside of fridge.
Hi i have a maytag model mff2558veb3 french door bottom freezer that has started leaking water from the right side bottom of the freeer door.
Check the seal around the outside doors and the freezer door to make sure nothing is obstructing the gasket seal.
I read some of the other posts and got all the water and ice out of the freezer bottom and about 7 8 hours later saw water puddling on the floor and in the freezer.