NHTSA investigationPE01018
Investigation PE01018: 1998 Saab 900
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- May 24, 2001
- Closed
- Aug 9, 2001
- Model years
- 1998
Subject
Inadvertent air bag deployment
Component: Air bags
Summary
Alleged that the passenger-side frontal air bag deployed inadvertently without a frontal crash.
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1998 Saab 90024 complaints
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