1978 BUICK ESTATE WAGON ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

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1978 BUICK ESTATE WAGON ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN (Change Vehicle)

The following ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN recall/defect on 1978 BUICK ESTATE WAGON vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 1978-06-13. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.


Build Years/Makes/Models: 1978 CHEVROLET MALIBU
1978 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
1978 CHEVROLET EL CAMINO
1978 BUICK LESABRE
1978 BUICK REGAL
1978 BUICK RIVIERA
1978 BUICK SKYLARK
1978 BUICK CENTURY
1978 BUICK ELECTRA
1978 BUICK ESTATE WAGON
1978 PONTIAC LEMANS
1978 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
1978 PONTIAC CATALINA
1978 PONTIAC FIREBIRD
1978 PONTIAC GRAND AM
1978 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
1978 PONTIAC PHOENIX
1978 OLDSMOBILE 88
1978 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
1978 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA
UNits affected: 333619
Recall Number: 78V139000
Summary: THE HUB PORTION OF THE FAN BLADE ASSEMBLY COULD CRACK DUE TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS GENERATED DURING ENGINE OPERATING CONDITIONS. EVENTUALLY, THE BLADE COULD BREAK APART AT THE HUB AND BLADE PIECES COULD BE PROPELLED INTO THE ENGINE. IF THE HOOD IS OPEN WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, THE FRAGMENTS WOULD BE FREE TO FLY FROM THE VEHICLE.
Consequence:
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE FAN BLADE ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: ENGINE COOLING; FAN BLADE ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAN FAILURE COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO COMPONENTS IN THEENGINE AREA, OR PERSONAL INJURY TO BYSTANDERS IF THE HOOD IS OPEN AT THE TIME.NOTE: THE VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE SERVICED WITH THE HOOD OPEN AND THE ENGINERUNNING UNTIL THE DEFECT IS CORRECTED.
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