Known Recalls

Model year record

1974 SAAB 99L

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V156000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

Component
Seat belts: front: anchorage
Manufacturer
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Vehicles affected
9,862
Reported to NHTSA
1978-07-05
Owners notified
1978-10-13

Defect description

THE FRONT SEAT BELTS MAY BE OF INSUFFICIENT LENGTH AND DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION". THESE BELTS MAY NOT FIT SOME ADULT PASSENGERS WHEN THE SEAT IS IN THE FAR FORWARD POSITION AND THE SEAT BACK IS ADJUSTED TO THE NOMINAL DESIGN RIDING POSITION.

Manufacturer remedy

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

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.