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| NHTSA Record Id: 30545 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: SAAB |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004106000012936000000180 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 900 | Model Year: 1979 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V068000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Manufacturer That Filed Report: SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1977 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1980 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 12096 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 29 1983 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : SAAB CARS USA, INC. | Report Received Date: Jul, 14 1983 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 10 1983 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : A problem relating to the front exhaust pipe bracket attachment could cause leaking of transmission oil. transmission could lock up due to lack of proper oil lubrication. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealer will replace the existing exhaust pipe bracket with one that attaches to the side of the transmission. the rear differential cover gasket will also be replaced, using screws instead of studs. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; exhaust pipe bracket attachment.consequences of defect: transmission lock up could result in an accident andpersonal injury.note: until the problem is corrected, owner should ensure that the transmissionoil is kept at an adequate level. if the oil level sinks too low, thedifferential may begin to whine and it may become increasingly difficult tochange gears. |
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