1994-1998 Volvo Autocar and Volvo Truck recall: fan

Volvo Trucks North America Inc reported this safety recall on April 13, 1999. It covers about 382 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 382
reported: Apr 13, 1999
owners notified: Apr 23, 1999
related complaints: 5

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan

What is wrong: Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks assembled by either volvo gm heavy truck corporation or volvo trucks north america, inc., and with a 2,100 RPM detroit series 60 engine, and a 32 inch, 8 blade kysor engine cooling fan. The blades may separate from the engine cooling fan assembly during fan operation and full engine RPM.
Risk: This condition poses a hazard to anyone working or standing in the area of the engine cooling fan without warning when the hood is open.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the factory installed engine cooling fan.

Recall number 99V078000

Affected vehicles

Volvo Autocar 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Volvo Truck 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about engine problems.

1995 Volvo Autocar 1996 Volvo Autocar 1997 Volvo Autocar 1998 Volvo Autocar 1995 Volvo Truck 1996 Volvo Truck 1997 Volvo Truck 1998 Volvo Truck

Questions about recall 99V078000

Is there a recall on the 1994-1998 Volvo Autocar and Volvo Truck fan?

Yes. Recall 99V078000, reported on April 13, 1999, covers about 382 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 99V078000?

Dealers will replace the factory installed engine cooling fan.

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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