SAAB 99 1971: STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK

 
Make : SAAB Model : 99 Year : 1971
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 71V198000
Date Owner's Notified: 1971-10-27 Date Received by ODI: 1971-11-01 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: SAAB CARS USA, INC.
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Component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1221
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      POSSIBILITY THAT STEERING RACK BALL JOINTS WERE IMPROPERLY HEA T TREATED.LACKOF TREATMENT COULD CAUSE LOOSE STEERING AFTERPERIOD OF USE.EXCESSIVE WEARON RACK BALL JOINTS COULD POSS IBLY RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTI NG AND REPLACING PARTS WHERE NECESSARY.'