Recall 88V173000: 1987–1988 Saab 900

Report received

Nov 1, 1988

Manufacturer

Saab cars usa, inc.

Potentially affected

70,000vehicles

Model years

1987–1988

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

Wiring harness may chafe against sharp edges under the dashboard and against a support under the rear seat (1988 models only).

Possible consequence

This could cause a short circuit; the resulting heatbuildup could cause smoke or a fire in the passenger compartment.

Remedy

Install rubber protective strips to sharp edges and completely encase wire harness in a protective plastic tube.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1987 Saab 9004 complaints
• 1988 Saab 90013 complaints