SAAB 900 1989: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V104000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SAAB | 900 | 1989 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1989-07-28 | 1989-06-27 | 1989-07-23 |
Production Dates: 1988-08-01 - 1989-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, A REVERSE CURRENT MIGHT FLOW THROUGH A WIRE CABLE BETWEEN THE AIR RECIRCULATION SWITCH AND A MICROSWITCH.
HEATER FAN RESISTOR WOULD OVERHEAT AND SMOKE IN THEPASSENGER COMPARTMENT HEATING SYSTEM, CAUSING DISCOMFORT AND BREATHING HAZARDSTO THE DRIVER AND PASSENGERS.
DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL WIRE CABLE AND SECURE BY TAPE AROUND CABLE HARNESS.
SYSTEM:HEATING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER CARS.
