Recall Detail

VOLVO / S80 / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 1952 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO
Recalled Component Id: 000014822000203031000000136 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
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 Federal Motar Safety Number:
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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