Q: I have had to replace my fans twice with in tqo months time they keep burning up!!.what could be causing this?

asked by on June 24, 2016

I have a 2001 Volkswagen. Jetta i have replace all the fuses except the larger ones. I have had to replace my fans twice with in a 2 month period. .had it replaced again just yesterday. .burned up today. ..what could be causing this
My car has an automatic transmission.

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