Example of a very old telephone prank call. The expected answer. YES would be followed immediately by the caller saying "you better run and catch it then".
The cooling coil may be bad dirty, The coil is on the back or under the bottom or the fridge. Find it it and clean out the dust/dirt with a vac and brush.
Check for correct voltage, check Capacitor,check relays, check contactor, give the thermostat time to reset, give the solid-state relay time to reset, check motor windings for an open or or short.