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NHTSA Record Id: 18740 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: SAAB |
Recalled Component Id: 000007083000012951000000318 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: 900 | Model Year: 1994 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V110000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SEATS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1993 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1994 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3252 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 09 1994 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : SAAB CARS USA, INC. | Report Received Date: Jun, 13 1994 |
Record Creation date : Jun, 23 1994 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : A weld in the seat rails was not made, increasing the risk of fatigue cracks forming around the attachment bushings on the height adjustment mechanism, causing the possibility of the height adjuster breaking in a rear end collision and allowing the seat to fold backwards. | Consequence Summary: This can increase the risk of injury to seat occupants. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install new front seat frame rails. | Recall Notes: System: interior systems; seats.vehicle description: passenger cars; hatchbacks with non-power front driverseats.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact saab service center at 1-800-955-9007. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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