Recall Detail

SAAB / 900 / 1989

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 24917 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SAAB
Recalled Component Id: 000005596000012946000000251 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 900 Model Year: 1989
NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V104000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM Manufacturer That Filed Report: SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1988 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1989
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 28 1989 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : SAAB CARS USA, INC. Report Received Date: Jun, 27 1989
Record Creation date : Jul, 23 1989 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Under certain conditions, a reverse current might flow through a wire cable between the air recirculation switch and a microswitch. Consequence Summary: Heater fan resistor would overheat and smoke in thepassenger compartment heating system, causing discomfort and breathing hazardsto the driver and passengers.
Corrective Summary : Disconnect electrical wire cable and secure by tape around cable harness. Recall Notes: System:heating.vehicle description:passenger cars.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: