Recall 12V413000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Report Date
20120822
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Fisker Automotive (Fisker) is recalling certain model year 2012 Fisker Karma passenger cars manufactured from June 15, 2011, through July 9, 2012. A manufacturing defect in the low temperature cooling fan may result in a direct short.

Safety Consequence

A direct short may ignite the fan housing, shroud and surrounding components, causing a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Fisker will notify owners, and dealers will remove the two potentially affected low temperature cooling fans and replace them with one improved low temperature cooling fan, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 24, 2012. Owners may contact Fisker consumer affairs at 1-855-575-7577, option 2, 6am - 7pm (pst) Monday through Friday.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2012 FISKER KARMA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.