Saab 99 Turbo
Model 99 Turbo made by Saab got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .
Model 1978
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 | |||||
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
78V208000 | SAAB CARS USA, INC. | from 08/01/1976 to 07/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 16238 | 11/08/1978 | MFR | SAAB CARS USA, INC. | 09/26/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Insufficient clearance may exist between the fuel tank vent tube and vehicle floorpan where the tube projects through an access hole into the tool compartment under the trunk floor. should the tube contact the lower edge of this opening, it could become damaged and fail at the point where it is soldered to the fuel tank. fuel leakage could result, especially when the tank is nearly or completely full. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealer will enlarge the access hole in the floorpan to ensure proper clearance. if the vent tube is damaged, it will be repaired. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel tank vent tube.consequences of defect: should fuel leakage occur in the presence of anignition source, a vehicle fire and serious injury to passengers could result. |