NHTSA Record Id: 1952 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
Recalled Component Id: 000014822000203031000000136 |
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Model Name: S80 |
Model Year: 1999 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V096000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 1999 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 25876 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 01 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Car USA, LLC |
Report Received Date: Apr, 07 2002 |
Record Creation date : Apr, 15 2002 |
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Defect Summary : On some passenger vehicles, certain electric cooling fans could be inadequate in a hot climate. under certain circumstances, excessive heat could be generated. |
Consequence Summary: 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. |
Corrective Summary : 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). |
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