NHTSA Recall 99V078000
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V078000; Date: Apr. 13, 1999
This condition poses a hazard to anyone working or standing in the area of the engine cooling fan without warning when the hood is open.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Volvo Autocar; 1995 Volvo Autocar; 1996 Volvo Autocar; 1997 Volvo Autocar; 1998 Volvo Autocar; 1994 Volvo Volvo Truck; 1995 Volvo Volvo Truck; 1996 Volvo Volvo Truck; 1997 Volvo Volvo Truck; 1998 Volvo Volvo Truck
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America Inc
Affected Units:: 382
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks assembled by either Volvo gm heavy truck corporation or Volvo trucks north America, inc. , and with a 2,100 rpm detroit series 60 engine, and a 32 inch, 8 blade kysor engine cooling fan. The blades may separate from the engine cooling fan assembly during fan operation and full engine rpm.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the factory installed engine cooling fan.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began April 23, 1999. 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 trucks at 1-800-528-6586. 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 23, 1999
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