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2010-2011 Saab 9-3 recall: fuel pump

Saab Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 19, 2011. It covers about 4,400 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,400
reported
Jan 19, 2011
owners notified
Mar 3, 2011
related complaints
3

Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump

What is wrong
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.
Risk
The subject fuel pumps can seize causing the engine to stall which increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 11V015000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about fuel system problems.

2010 Saab 9-32011 Saab 9-3

Questions about recall 11V015000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2011 Saab 9-3 fuel pump?

Yes. Recall 11V015000, reported on January 19, 2011, covers about 4,400 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V015000?

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.

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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