Volvo trucks/engine cooling fan
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks assembled by either volvo gm heavy truck corporation or volvo trucks north america, inc., and with a 2,100 rpm detroit series 60 engine, and a 32 inch, 8 blade kysor engine cooling fan. the blades may separate from the engine cooling fan assembly during fan operation and full engine rpm.
Safety Consequence
This condition poses a hazard to anyone working or standing in the area of the engine cooling fan without warning when the hood is open.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the factory installed engine cooling fan.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Volvo Trucks North America or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 99V078000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 99V078000?
NHTSA recall 99V078000 was issued by Volvo Trucks North America on April 13, 1999. It addresses: Volvo trucks/engine cooling fan. The recall affects approximately 382 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volvo Trucks North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V078000 or the manufacturer campaign number RVXA9902. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.