Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02V138000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V138000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 1,550 affected units, BMW/ENGINE AUXILIARY/COOLING FAN, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the engine auxiliary/cooling fan operation, including variable speed, is electronically controlled. failure of the fan motor can cause the electrical circuitry of the fan control unit to overload and fail, causing the fan to stop operating.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fan. owner notification began september 28, 2001. this is a supplement to a recall that began during september 2001 (see recall campaign 01v206). owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V138000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2002-05-16T00:00:00

Subject: Bmw/engine auxiliary/cooling fan

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 1,550

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the engine auxiliary/cooling fan operation, including variable speed, is electronically controlled. failure of the fan motor can cause the electrical circuitry of the fan control unit to overload and fail, causing the fan to stop operating.

Consequence Summary: If this were to occur, engine overheating and subsequent engine damage could result. in addition, it is possible for the failure of the electrical circuitry to cause a fire in the fan control unit located in the front of the engine compartment.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the fan. owner notification began september 28, 2001. this is a supplement to a recall that began during september 2001 (see recall campaign 01v206). owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ijis~ey34-i9sp

NHTSA ID: 02V138000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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