Looks like time for a work around. VW has obsoleted this part 

Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Harry Hoffman
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 6:00 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Fan resistor

Hi All,

So my fan only runs on high, and it seems that I need a new resistor.
Called Bus Depot but they are out of stock and don't have a ETA for restock :-(

Anyone have one they want to sell?

Here's the part:
http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=251971284H

Cheers,
Harry