Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V185000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

SAAB CARS USA, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-11-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V185000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Vehicles affected
1,586
Reported to NHTSA
1988-11-28
Owners notified
1988-11-30

Defect description

FUEL FILTER MAY NOT MEET THE SPECIFICATION CONCERNING LEAKAGE CRITERIA DUE TO LOW TEMPERATURE DURING THE GLUING PROCESS.

Safety risk

FUEL FILTER MAY LEAK CREATING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE FUEL FILTER.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL FILTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
SAAB 9001989
SAAB 90001989

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.