1990 Saab 9000 recall: switch
Saab Cars USA, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 2, 1990. It covers about 24,379 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 24,379
- reported
- Nov 2, 1990
- owners notified
- Mar 5, 1990
- related complaints
- 1
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- What is wrong
- Abrasion on the printed circuit card in the combination neutral safety/backup lamp switch operated by the automatic transmission gear selector may cause residue to collect in electrical area on the circuit card.
- Risk
- This could cause overheating of the switch assembly withsmoke and possibly a fire in the center console area.
- Remedy
- Add an electrical circuit, including a relay, to the backup lamp circuit to reduce the current that can flow through the combination switch.
Recall number 90V001000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 90V001000
Is there a recall on the 1990 Saab 9000 switch?
Yes. Recall 90V001000, reported on November 2, 1990, covers about 24,379 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 90V001000?
Add an electrical circuit, including a relay, to the backup lamp circuit to reduce the current that can flow through the combination switch.
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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