1994-1998 Saab 900 recall: headlights
Saab Cars USA, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 24, 1998. It covers about 92,505 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 92,505
- reported
- Feb 24, 1998
- owners notified
- Jun 15, 1998
- related complaints
- 15
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The instructions for properly aiming the headlighting system were omitted. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Risk
- If the headlamp assemblies are replaced, customers may not be able to properly aim the headlights.
- Remedy
- Owners will be sent aiming instructions, and directions for affixing these inserts to the owner guides. If an owner so desires, a dealer can affix the inserts in their owner guide for them.
Recall number 98V038000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about lights problems.
Questions about recall 98V038000
Is there a recall on the 1994-1998 Saab 900 headlights?
Yes. Recall 98V038000, reported on February 24, 1998, covers about 92,505 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V038000?
Owners will be sent aiming instructions, and directions for affixing these inserts to the owner guides. If an owner so desires, a dealer can affix the inserts in their owner guide for them.
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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