1999 Volvo S80 recall: fan
Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 7, 2002. It covers about 25,876 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 25,876
- reported
- Apr 7, 2002
- owners notified
- Apr 1, 2002
- related complaints
- 38
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
- What is wrong
- On some passenger vehicles, certain electric cooling fans could be inadequate in a hot climate. Under certain circumstances, excessive heat could be generated.
- Risk
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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 number 02V096000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 38 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 02V096000
Is there a recall on the 1999 Volvo S80 fan?
Yes. Recall 02V096000, reported on April 7, 2002, covers about 25,876 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V096000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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