Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Fan

Peterbilt Peterbilt

Reported Oct 11, 19848,000 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Nov 1, 1982 – Mar 1, 1984

The defect

Fan blades may separate from the fan.

The remedy

Vehicles will be inspected; cooling fans manufactured by engineered cooling systems will be replaced with fans of another brand.

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Vehicles in this recall

Peterbilt Peterbilt

1983 1984

Notes

Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: engine and engine cooling; cooling fan.consequences of defect: if a separation were to occur while the engine IS inoperation, the fan blade could be thrown outward with enough force to piercethe hood and could cause serious personal injury.

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