Recall 96V077000: 1996 Saab 900

Report received

May 3, 1996

Manufacturer

Saab cars usa, inc.

Potentially affected

1,058vehicles

Model years

1996

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

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."

Possible consequence

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.

Affected model years

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

• 1996 Saab 90048 complaints