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Recall

Saab 900 — 97V046000

NHTSA ID
97V046000
Make
Saab
Model
900
Years Affected
1997
Recall Date
1997-03-21
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units Affected
52,500
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

CORROSION AROUND THE ZINC-COATED THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER BUSHING CAN CAUSE THE THROTTLE LEVER TO BIND.

Consequence

THIS BINDING CAN RESULT IN THE THROTTLE PLATE NOT RETURNING TO THE CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE THROTTLE PEDAL IS RELEASED AND A SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ZINC-COATED THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER BUSHING WITH A NICKEL-COATED BUSHING AND BOLT.

Affected Vehicles

Saab 900
Model Years: 1997

1997 Saab 900