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VOLVO SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

fire · 1688117 · 2020-08-28

Vehicle

Make
VOLVO
Model
SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY
Year
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

PURCHASED ENGINE FAN CONTROL MODULE FROM AINTIER ON 8/11 THRU AMAZON. ON 8/27 MY WIFE WAS DRIVING HOME AND COULD SMELL BURNING FROM UNDER HOOD. AFTER STOPPING WE DISCOVERED THAT THE NEW ENGINE FAN CONTROL MODULE HAD APPARENTLY SHORTED AND MELTED THE FAN UNIT AND CABLE BACK TO THE BATTERY. ALSO MELTED WIRES AROUND THE PROXIMITY. THIS COMPANY NEEDS TO BE PULLED FROM SELLING AFTERMARKET PARTS, WHICH MAY CAUSE CAR FIRES. HERE IS THE ADD ON AMAZON. AFTER I REPORTED THE PROBLEM, IT NOW SHOWS OUT OF STOCK ONLINE..... AINTIER ORIGINAL ENGINE COOLING FAN CONTROL RELAY MODULE FIT FOR 2011-2016 VOLVO S60 2007-2015 VOLVO S80 2008-2010 VOLVO V70 2010-2013 VOLVO XC60 2008-2013 VOLVO XC70 SOLD BY: AINTIER

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11351851
Machine
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