NHTSA Campaign Id 00V385000; Date: Nov. 21, 2000
If the decal procedure is followed, the engine cooling fan will come on any time the engine is running or started which will cause injury to servicing personnel working within the arc of the engine cooling fan.
Recalled Vehicles:1995 Crane IRL; 1996 Crane IRL; 1997 Crane IRL; 1998 Crane IRL; 1999 Crane IRL
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan
Manufactured by: Crane Carrier Company
Affected Units:: 138
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: refuse trucks. The "plate, instruction: "caution" disconnect fan" decal incorrectly states the procedure to assure the engine cooling fan will not come on while being services.
How to Fix:Owners will be provided with a replacement decal.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began January 15, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free decal and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact crane carrier at 1-918-836-1651. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 15, 2001
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