Recall
Saab 9000 — 94V029000
NHTSA ID
94V029000
Make
Saab
Model
9000
Years Affected
1992
Recall Date
1994-02-03
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Units Affected
5,824
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE FUEL FILLER AND TANK VENTILATION HOSES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS UNDER THE SECURING HOSE CLAMPS, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE.
Consequence
FUEL LEAKS MAY RESULT IN A FIRE IF AN IGNITION SOURCEIS PRESENT.
Remedy
THE FUEL FILLER AND FUEL VENTILATION HOSES WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW HOSES. THE FIVE SECURING HOSE CLAMPS WILL BE REPLACED BY A NEW TYPE WITH A SHIELD THAT PREVENTS DAMAGE TO THE HOSE WHEN TIGHTENED.