Cooling system: fanRecall 93V-137 · Mack vehicles
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 93V-137 covers 11,000 Mack vehicles for a cooling system: fan problem, reported to NHTSA on August 20, 1993.
Source: NHTSA recall 93V137000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE ENGINE COOLING FAN BLADES MAY BREAK DUE TO INADEQUATE BLADE STRENGTH AROUND THE RIVETS THAT ATTACH THE BLADES TO THE FAN SPIDER.
The risk
IF COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE FAN BLADE OCCURS, IT COULDBE PROPELLED OUTSIDE THE FAN SHROUD, INJURING PERSON(S) IN THE VICINITY OFTHE TRUCK.
The fix
AN IMPROVED FAN WILL BE INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES.
SYSTEM: ENGINE; COOLING FAN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 6 BLADED FANSMANUFACTURED BY ENGINEERED COOLING SYSTEMS, INC.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.