Cooling Fan problems of the 2007 Dodge Magnum

Tl the contact owns a 2007 Dodge Magnum. While the vehicle was parked, the contact heard an abnormal booming noise and noticed anti-freeze leaking from the vehicle without warning. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who stated that the cooling fan damaged the radiator and needed to be repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and did not assist. The contact stated that the failure should be covered under NHTSA id number: 10041252. The failure mileage was 40,000.

The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Magnum. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle made a loud abnormal noise. After inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the radiator fan had separated causing damage to the radiator. The contact replaced both the radiator fan and radiator. The manufacturer had been notified of the failure. The approximately failure mileage was 136,962.

While car was at idle the electric cooling fan "broke apart" and damaged the radiator. Dodge stated that a recall was issued for the problem but only for cars in warm weather areas (I guess California is considered a cold weather area) dealer stated that even though I live in a warm weather area the recall will still not apply to my vehicle. I find this totally unacceptable and will not continue my business with Dodge any longer.

The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Magnum rt. The contact was driving 50 mph when the vehicle overheated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the cooling fan was fractured and had punctured the radiator. As a result, the radiator, fan and fan motor needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was not included in any recalls. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 55,000.