Saab Cars Usa, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #77V016000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V016000 by Saab Cars Usa, Inc.. Includes 12,029 affected units, FUEL:FUEL PUMP, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In a 30 m.p.h. Frontal crash barrier test, the fuel line broke, allowing excessive fuel leakage due to dislocation of the safety switch which failed to shut off the fuel pump as intended.

Corrective Action

The dealer will install a new fuel pump relay sensing unit, free of charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V016000

Manufacturer: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1977-02-03T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel pump

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 12,029

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In a 30 m.p.h. Frontal crash barrier test, the fuel line broke, allowing excessive fuel leakage due to dislocation of the safety switch which failed to shut off the fuel pump as intended.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will install a new fuel pump relay sensing unit, free of charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cy66~i6fe~gust

NHTSA ID: 77V016000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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