1996 Saab 900 recall: anchorage
Saab Cars USA, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 3, 1996. It covers about 1,058 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,058
- reported
- May 3, 1996
- owners notified
- May 15, 1996
- related complaints
- 1
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- During static testing of belt anchorage points, the outboard attachment plate being used in the testing deformed and detached from the seat anchorage. This does not comply with fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies" and no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
- Risk
- Consequence of non-compliance: the belt may not latch properly increasing the risk of injury to an occupant should a vehicle crash occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the safety belt assemblies for the date of manufacture. Any assembly with date year 96 week 10 day 2 will be replaced.
Recall number 96V077000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about seat belts problems.
Questions about recall 96V077000
Is there a recall on the 1996 Saab 900 anchorage?
Yes. Recall 96V077000, reported on May 3, 1996, covers about 1,058 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 96V077000?
Dealers will inspect the safety belt assemblies for the date of manufacture. Any assembly with date year 96 week 10 day 2 will be replaced.
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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