1989 Chevrolet Forward 4000

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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When problems were reported

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What owners actually said

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Official recalls

90V081000 · Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan

May 15, 1990

AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS, THE COOLING FAN ADAPTER PLATE, WHICH CONNECTS THE COOLING FAN AND THE FAN PULLEY, HAS INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH, ALLOWING CRACKS TO DEVELOP IN THE ADAPTER PLATE.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: COOLING FAN COULD BE DISLODGED, DAMAGING RADIATOR AND FAN GUIDE; AND FAN COULD BREAK LOOSE, FLY OUT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT, AND INJURE PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.

Remedy: REPAIR OR REPLACE ADAPTER PLATE TO PREVENT CRACKS AND DAMAGE.

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NHTSA investigations

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