Recall Detail

SAAB / 9000 / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 10888 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SAAB
Recalled Component Id: 000008695000074575000000349 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 9000 Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V139000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Manufacturer That Filed Report: SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 25 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 09 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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