Volvo Autocar (1998) – 99V078000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

VOLVO

Model Of Vehicle

AUTOCAR

Year

1998

Recall Campaign Number

99V078000

Component Description

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan

Effect Of Defect

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.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Factory Installed Engine Cooling Fan.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Volvo Trucks North America Inc

Start Of Manufacture

19940318

End Of Manufacture

19981210

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

382

Date Owners Notified

19990423

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Volvo Trucks North America

Date Report Received

19990413

Make Campaign Number

RVXA9902

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard