SAAB 900 1986: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V057000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
SAAB | 900 | 1986 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1986-07-02 | 1986-04-28 | 1986-05-01 |
Production Dates: 1986-01-01 - 1986-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 59
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE BOLT IN THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN U-JOINT CLAMP MAY HAVE BEEN OVER TORQUED AND MAY BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A BROKEN U-JOINT CLAMP MAY ALLOW THE STEERING SHAFT TO PULL OUT OF THE JOINT AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
REPLACE AND PROPERLY TORQUE BOLT.
SYSTEM: STEERING/U-JOINT CLAMP BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.