Saab Cars Usa, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97V046000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V046000 by Saab Cars Usa, Inc.. Includes 52,500 affected units, SAAB/THROTTLE CONTROL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Corrosion around the zinc-coated throttle control lever bushing can cause the throttle lever to bind.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the zinc-coated throttle control lever bushing with a nickel-coated bushing and bolt.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V046000

Manufacturer: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1997-03-21T00:00:00

Subject: Saab/throttle control

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 52,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Corrosion around the zinc-coated throttle control lever bushing can cause the throttle lever to bind.

Consequence Summary: This binding can result in the throttle plate not returning to the closed position when the throttle pedal is released and a subsequent loss of throttle control.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the zinc-coated throttle control lever bushing with a nickel-coated bushing and bolt.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 97V046000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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