NHTSA Recall 02V096000
NHTSA Campaign Id 02V096000; Date: Apr. 7, 2002
Should this occur, the engine cooling fan components could overheat and cause the melting of electrical connections and adjacent components, increasing the likelihood of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Volvo S80
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan
Manufactured by: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Affected Units:: 25,876
Recall Summary:
On some passenger vehicles, certain electric cooling fans could be inadequate in a hot climate. Under certain circumstances, excessive heat could be generated.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the engine cooling fan. Owner notification began April 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Recall Notes:
Customers can 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: Apr 1, 2002
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