| NHTSA Record Id: 10885 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: SAAB |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008695000079463000000349 |
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| Model Name: 9-3 |
Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V139000 |
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| Component Name: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 22 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 10 1998 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 39313 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 01 1998 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
Report Received Date: Jun, 23 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 30 1998 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 208 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the air bag alert label on the driver side visor was omitted. this does not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection." |
Consequence Summary: The vehicle occupant may not properly understand the operation of the air bag system and the need to use seat belts. |
| Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with an alert label to be installed on the visible side of the driver's sun visor. if an owner so desires, their dealer can install the label for them. |
Recall Notes: Owner notificationbegan september 1,1998.owners who do not receive the free alert label with installation instructions within a reasonble time should contact saab at 1-800-955-9007.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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