Saab Cars Usa, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #99V246000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V246000 by Saab Cars Usa, Inc.. Includes 5,132 affected units, SAAB/MANUAL SEATS, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. failures of the "easy entry" cable in the front driver or passenger manual seats can cause the seat fore/aft adjustable mechanism to be unlocked.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new cable and spring assembly.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V246000

Manufacturer: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1999-09-13T00:00:00

Subject: Saab/manual seats

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 5,132

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 710

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. failures of the "easy entry" cable in the front driver or passenger manual seats can cause the seat fore/aft adjustable mechanism to be unlocked.

Consequence Summary: Since the anchor points for the lap portion of the front safety belts are attached to the seat assembly, release of the fore/aft locking mechanism reduces the restraint capability of the safety belts in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new cable and spring assembly.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-d2c5~k9db_g7gp

NHTSA ID: 99V246000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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