Key Takeaway
Engine Cooling Radiator Fan may Overheat by Nissens North America, Inc. was recalled on November 14, 2012. What to do: Nissens will notify their distributors and their retail customers and offer replacement original equipment cooling fans, free of charge, for both part...
Engine Cooling Radiator Fan may Overheat
Description
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.
Injuries / Consequence
If the fan overheats and shorts, the fan or adjacent components may catch fire.
Remedy
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.
Products Affected
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Nissens North America, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: 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...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.