Saab 9-3 2011
Model 9-3 made in 2011 by Saab got 4 consumer complains there are 2 recalls as well as 6 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to power train. . Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, gasoline, fuel system, other and unknown or other. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, fuel system, other.
Model 2011
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | ||||||||||||||||
| 11E009000 | TI GROUP AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LLC | E (Equipment) | 4887 | MFR | SAAB CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 02/28/2011 | 02/28/2011 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | Ti automotive is recalling certain fuel pumps, part numbers tu456 and tu303, sold under various brand names as aftermarket and replacement equipment for the motor vehicles listed above. the defective fuel pump may seize, stopping the fuel flow to the engine creating a stalling condition. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | A vehicle crash could occur should the engine stall while in use. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Ti automotive will notify owners of record and will replace any defective fuel pump with a new or reworked fuel pump free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during march 2011. owners may contact ti automotive at 1-888-867-3759 or log on to www.recallresponse.com. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket and replacement fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by general motors.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V015000 | SAAB CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 06/01/2010 to 10/31/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 4400 | 03/03/2011 | MFR | SAAB CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 01/19/2011 | 01/19/2011 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Saab is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 passenger vehicles manufactured from june 2010 through december 2010. certain fuel pumps installed as original equipment may have internal components with incorrect specifications. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The subject fuel pumps can seize causing the engine to stall which increases the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Saab will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the safety recall began on march 3, 2011. owners may contact saab at 1-800-955-9007. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Saab's recall campaign number is 15029.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||||
| SB-20101127 | 11/27/2010 | 10037364 | Ready | 05/20/2011 | |
| SB-20101127 | 11/27/2010 | 10037364 | Gm: there may be a fuel pump failure at low miles. there is a replacement procedure. *rm | 05/20/2011 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||||
| SB-20101127 | 11/27/2010 | 10037364 | Ready | 05/20/2011 | |
| SB-20101127 | 11/27/2010 | 10037364 | Gm: there may be a fuel pump failure at low miles. there is a replacement procedure. *rm | 05/20/2011 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| ISM-9-3-4 | 10/01/2011 | 10041587 | Saab: opening instruction for switch component ism cleaning operation. *pe | 10/11/2011 | |
| SW-9-3 | 09/21/2011 | 10041584 | Saab: replacing vs cleaning ism module. *pe | 10/11/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 08/24/2011 | 25600 | 1 | |
| The all wheel drive hydraulic pump went bad and there are none available to fix car. the haldex all wheel drive is being used on various other makes and i believe that there is a defect in the design of the system. when i checked on line there have been a number of people reporting this same problem with the hydraulic pump on their all wheel drive cars. *tr | |||
| 08/24/2011 | 25600 | ||
| The all wheel drive hydraulic pump went bad and there are none available to fix car. the haldex all wheel drive is being used on various other makes and i believe that there is a defect in the design of the system. when i checked on line there have been a number of people reporting this same problem with the hydraulic pump on their all wheel drive cars. | |||