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A blocked defrost drain is one of the most common causes of water leaking from your refrigerator and is a good place to start troubleshooting. The small drain opening is easily blocked by food particles or ice, preventing water that accumulated during the defrost cycle from draining to the pan.
Blockage of Defrost Drain. My research was reassuring. Apparently leaking inside the fridge is usually less serious than deposits of water onto the kitchen floor. It seemed that the cause was the defrost drain. In freezer-on-top refrigerators, blockage of this drain due to ice or food debris is a simple and fairly common problem.