Freightliner 1991–1997 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Recalled March 4, 1998 · NHTSA recall 98V052000 · Freightliner
Hazard
IF THE FAN BLADE BREAKS WHILE A PERSON WAS WORKING IN THE ENGINE, PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE FANS WITH FANS WHICH ARE MORE DURABLE.
Units
8,485 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK-TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH 26" 8-BLADE METAL ENGINE COOLING FANS. THE FAN BLADES CAN FATIGUE CRACK AND EVENTUALLY SEPARATE FROM THE FAN.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE FANS WITH FANS WHICH ARE MORE DURABLE.
Product
Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS
Manufacturer(s)
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →