Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Date Announced: 05/15/1990
Description of Recall: AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS, THE COOLING FAN ADAPTER PLATE, WHICH CONNECTS THE COOLING FAN AND THE FAN PULLEY, HAS INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH, ALLOWING CRACKS TO DEVELOP IN THE ADAPTER PLATE.
Conequence: COOLING FAN COULD BE DISLODGED, DAMAGING RADIATOR AND FAN GUIDE; AND FAN COULD BREAK LOOSE, FLY OUT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT, AND INJURE PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.
Action Need To Fix It: REPAIR OR REPLACE ADAPTER PLATE TO PREVENT CRACKS AND DAMAGE.
Notes: SYSTEM: COOLING FAN. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 3 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCK CHASSIS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Date Announced: 05/15/1990
Description of Recall: AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS, THE COOLING FAN ADAPTER PLATE, WHICH CONNECTS THE COOLING FAN AND THE FAN PULLEY, HAS INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH, ALLOWING CRACKS TO DEVELOP IN THE ADAPTER PLATE.
Conequence: COOLING FAN COULD BE DISLODGED, DAMAGING RADIATOR AND FAN GUIDE; AND FAN COULD BREAK LOOSE, FLY OUT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT, AND INJURE PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.
Action Need To Fix It: REPAIR OR REPLACE ADAPTER PLATE TO PREVENT CRACKS AND DAMAGE.
Notes: SYSTEM: COOLING FAN. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 3 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCK CHASSIS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.