2000–2001 Volvo S80 & 2000–2001 Volvo V70 + 2 more recall: engine
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
A fire in the engine compartment could occur.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the cooling fan. The recall began on november 29, 2004. Customers should contact volvo cars at 1-800-458-1552.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V451000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 141
- Manufacturer
- VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
- Vehicles affected
- 149,799
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
- Owner phone
- 1-800-458-1552
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 29, 2004
- Built
- May 6, 1998 – May 15, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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).