Recall campaign · NHTSA 74V186000

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail

SAAB CARS USA, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-10-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 74V186000

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail
Manufacturer
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Vehicles affected
21,038
Reported to NHTSA
1974-10-15
Owners notified
1974-12-26

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

SAAB CAMPAIGN NO M-074.POSSIBILITY THE PRESSURIZED FUEL HOSES AND INJECTORCONNECTING HOSES MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DETERIORATION AFTER EXTENDED USE.THUSLEADING TO FUEL LEAKAGE AND THE POSSIBILITY OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.INSOME CASES INJECTORS HAVE EXHIBITED FUEL LEAKAGE DURING COLD STARTS.(ALLPRESSURIZED FUEL INJECTORS CONNECTING HOSES AND FUEL SUPPLY HOSES WILL BEREPLACED WITH IMPROVED REINFORCED RUBBER HOSES.INJECTORS WILL BE INSPECTEDAND REPLACED WHEN NECESSARY).

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
SAAB 991973 1972 1971 1970
SAAB 99EMS1973
SAAB 99LE1973

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.