Saab 99 1971

Model 99 made in 1971 by Saab got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, steering.

Model 1971

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 - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL
74V186000SAAB CARS USA, INC. V (Vehicle)2103812/26/1974ODISAAB CARS USA, INC.10/15/197410/12/1979
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NotesSaab campaign no m-074.possibility the pressurized fuel hoses and injectorconnecting hoses may be susceptible to deterioration after extended use.thusleading to fuel leakage and the possibility of engine compartment fire.insome cases injectors have exhibited fuel leakage during cold starts.(allpressurized fuel injectors connecting hoses and fuel supply hoses will bereplaced with improved reinforced rubber hoses.injectors will be inspectedand replaced when necessary).
STEERING - RACK AND PINION - RACK
71V198000SAAB CARS USA, INC. V (Vehicle)122110/27/1971MFRSAAB CARS USA, INC.11/01/197110/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that steering rack ball joints were improperly hea t treated.lackof treatment could cause loose steering afterperiod of use.excessive wearon rack ball joints could poss ibly result in loss of steering control.(correct by inspecti ng and replacing parts where necessary.)
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
70V126000SAAB CARS USA, INC. V (Vehicle)488MFRSAAB CARS USA, INC.10/21/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that two screws used to secure steering shaft to steering gear maybe loose.(correction made on all vehicles prior to delivery to dealer depots.)