Recall 88V057000: 1988 Saab 9000
- Report received
- Apr 5, 1988
- Manufacturer
- Saab cars usa, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 7,000vehicles
- Model years
- 1988
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The ball chain between the cruise control vacuum regulator and the accelerator pedal arm may catch on the vacuum regulator attachment clip.
Possible consequence
If the chain gets caught the throttle could be preventedfrom returning to fully closed position when the accelerator pedal is released.
Remedy
A plastic cap will be installed over the vacuum regulator clip to cover the openings.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Saab 900012 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.