NHTSA Recall # | 42147 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 04V451000 |
MFG Compaign # | 141 |
Manufacturer | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
Supplier | VOLVO |
Brand | VOLVO |
Model | S60 |
Model Year | 2001 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
Date of notification | 29/11/04 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 30/09/99 |
End date of manufacturing | 28/12/01 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 13/09/04 |
Report created | 20/09/04 |
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FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 149799 |
Defect summary | On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, under certain operating conditions, some electric cooling fans may overheat potentially causing heat damage and, in rare instances, a fire in the engine compartment. |
Consequence summary | A fire in the engine compartment could occur. |
Corrective action | Dealers will replace the cooling fan. The recall began on november 29, 2004. Customers should contact volvo cars at 1-800-458-1552. |
Recall notes | Volvo recall no. 141. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |