Flex-A-Lite Electric Fan — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
Published July 15, 2015 · Recall initiated: July 15, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15E060000, published July 15, 2015. Recalling firm: Flex-a-lite; Flex-A-Lite Electric Fan — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan.
What's the hazard
Flex-A-Lite is recalling certain aftermarket electric fan kits, part numbers 274 (Dual Electric Fan Kit) and 59274 (Aluminum Radiator and Dual Electric Fan Combination Kit), manufactured February 3, 2014 to May 27, 2015. The affected electric fan kits were not supplied with a fuse holder to be installed between the fan control module and the battery. Additionally, in the event of an electrical short, the circuit breakers that were supplied with the kits may not be sensitive enough to trip before electrical damage could occur.
What to do
Flex-A-Lite will notify owners, and will provide purchasers with a replacement kit that includes a 60 amp fuse harness to be installed between the battery and fan control module as well as a 30 amp circuit breaker to replace the existing one between the fan motors and fan control module, free of charge. The recall began on June 24, 2015. Owners may contact Flex-A-Lite customer service at 1-800-851-1510.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FLEX-A-LITE
- Model
- ELECTRIC FAN
- Manufacturer
- Flex-a-lite
- Lot
- FLEX-A-LITE ELECTRIC FAN
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Flex-A-Lite Electric Fan — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15E060000 on July 15, 2015. Reported hazard: Flex-A-Lite is recalling certain aftermarket electric fan kits, part numbers 274 (Dual Electric Fan Kit) and 59274 (Aluminum Radiator and Dual Electric Fan Combination Kit), manufactured February 3, 2014 to May 27, 2015. The affected electric fan kits were not supplied with a fuse holder to be installed between the fan control module and the battery. Additionally, in the event of an electrical short, the circuit breakers that were supplied with the kits may not be sensitive enough to trip before electrical damage could occur.
What should I do if I have this product?
Flex-A-Lite will notify owners, and will provide purchasers with a replacement kit that includes a 60 amp fuse harness to be installed between the battery and fan control module as well as a 30 amp circuit breaker to replace the existing one between the fan motors and fan control module, free of charge. The recall began on June 24, 2015. Owners may contact Flex-A-Lite customer service at 1-800-851-1510.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FLEX-A-LITE. Model: ELECTRIC FAN.