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2002 KIA SPORTAGE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Recall
2002 KIA SPORTAGE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Units affected: 35090
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. Report Date: 2007-04-16
Summary: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE HEAT GENERATED BY THE ENGINE CAUSES REPEATED BENDING DEFORMATION OF THE POLYPROPYLENE COOLING FAN INCLUDING ITS RETAINING RING, WHICH STRESSES THE POLYPROPYLENE THEREBY INITIATING CRACKING OF THE BLADES. THE CENTRIFUGAL FORCES GENERATED BY THE ROTATION OF THE BLADES CAN CAUSE THE CRACKS TO PROPAGATE UNTIL COMPLETE SEPARATION OCCURS.
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