Nissens North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12E048000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12E048000 by Nissens North America, Inc.. Affecting aftermarket engine cooling radiator fans, model numbers 85010 and 85077 Includes 50 affected units, Engine Cooling Radiator Fan may Overheat, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

aftermarket engine cooling radiator fans, model numbers 85010 and 85077

Defect Summary

Nissens is recalling certain aftermarket engine cooling radiator fans, model numbers 85010 and 85077. these engine cooling radiator fans were sold as replacement fans for use on various mercedes s, cl, cls and e class vehicles, for model years 2000 through 2011. a manufacturing deformity within the electrical control unit may cause the fan to overheat and short.

Corrective Action

Nissens will notify their distributors and their retail customers and offer replacement original equipment cooling fans, free of charge, for both parts and labor. the safety recall began on november 30, 2012. owners may contact nissens at 1-800-457-6162.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12E048000

Manufacturer: Nissens North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-11-14T00:00:00

Subject: Engine cooling radiator fan may overheat

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 50

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Nissens is recalling certain aftermarket engine cooling radiator fans, model numbers 85010 and 85077. these engine cooling radiator fans were sold as replacement fans for use on various mercedes s, cl, cls and e class vehicles, for model years 2000 through 2011. a manufacturing deformity within the electrical control unit may cause the fan to overheat and short.

Consequence Summary: If the fan overheats and shorts, the fan or adjacent components may catch fire.

Corrective Action: Nissens will notify their distributors and their retail customers and offer replacement original equipment cooling fans, free of charge, for both parts and labor. the safety recall began on november 30, 2012. owners may contact nissens at 1-800-457-6162.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12E048000

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