Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles. The Brake Reservoir Label Was Omitted. This Does Not Comply With The Requirements Of Fmvss No. 135, “Passenger Car Brake Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
SAAB
Model Of Vehicle
43899
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
99V362000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Without This Label, Someone May Use The Incorrect Specification Brake Fluid, Get Dirt Into The Reservoir, Or Allow Moisture Into The Brake Fluid, Resulting In Less EffeCTIve Braking And Possibly A Crash.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Mailed Labels And Installation InstruCTIons.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19981215
End Of Manufacture
19990716
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
424
Date Owners Notified
20000130
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Date Report Received
19991229
Make Campaign Number
718
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
135