Is the 2001 VOLVO S60 safe to drive?

The 2001 VOLVO S60 has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN recall for the 2001 VOLVO S60? (Campaign #04V451000)

Your vehicle's electric cooling fan might overheat and cause engine damage or a fire if it fails. A fire in your engine compartment could happen, which could be very dangerous. The dealership will replace the cooling fan for free, and you can contact Volvo Cars at 1-800-458-1552 to schedule an appointment starting November 29, 2004.

Campaign 04V451000

Critical Plain English 2004-09-13

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

What Happened

Your vehicle's electric cooling fan might overheat and cause engine damage or a fire if it fails.

Risk if Unfixed

A fire in your engine compartment could happen, which could be very dangerous.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

The dealership will replace the cooling fan for free, and you can contact Volvo Cars at 1-800-458-1552 to schedule an appointment starting November 29, 2004.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #04V451000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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