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2002 Saab 9-3 recall: tie rod assembly

Saab Cars USA, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 3, 2001. It covers about 1,366 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,366
reported
Oct 3, 2001
owners notified
Sep 28, 2001
related complaints
1

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The tie rod end retaining nuts may not have been properly tightened at the factory.
Risk
The nut could loosen and fall off resulting in a sudden reduction or loss of steering control.
Remedy
All vehicles will be inspected and corrected prior to customer delivery. No owner notification will be required.

Recall number 01V314000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about steering problems.

2002 Saab 9-3

Questions about recall 01V314000

Is there a recall on the 2002 Saab 9-3 tie rod assembly?

Yes. Recall 01V314000, reported on October 3, 2001, covers about 1,366 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V314000?

All vehicles will be inspected and corrected prior to customer delivery. No owner notification will be required.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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