Recall
Saab 900 — 88V149000
NHTSA ID
88V149000
Make
Saab
Model
900
Years Affected
1988
Recall Date
1988-09-07
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Units Affected
3,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
BOLTS USED IN THE ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM CONTROL ARMS MAY BE DEFECTIVE.
Consequence
IF MORE THAN ONE OF THE THREE BOLTS SHOULD FAIL, LOWERFRONT CONTROL ARM COULD COME LOOSE LEADING TO LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF AFRONT WHEEL.
Remedy
REPLACE BOLTS WITH PROPER SPECIFICATION BOLTS.