Saab 900 1982

Model 900 made in 1982 by Saab got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to air bags. . There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 1982

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
84V019000SAAB CARS USA, INC.from 08/01/1980 to 07/01/1982V (Vehicle)2470506/11/1984MFRSAAB CARS USA, INC.02/29/198403/09/1984
Defect SummaryPoor electrical connection at the fuel gauge transmitter may result in a stoppage of the fuel pump and engine stalling. in extreme cases, fuel vapor may leak from the fuel tank.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe fuel gauge transmitter will be inspected and replaced, if damaged.
NotesVehicle description: passenger vehicles with fuel injection.system: fuel; fuel pump.consequences of defect: engine stalling or leaking fuel vapors could cause asafety hazard on the road, possibly resulting in an accident or personalinjury.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
02/18/199808/21/1992
 Vehicle struck median stip at 5mph, air bag deployed but never fully inflated (never touching driver body.) at the same time thick black smoke poured out of air bag, burning driver's thumb. seat belt never tightened as air bag deployed.