Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Certain Passenger Vehicles Fail To Comply With Requirements Of Fmvss No. 208, “Occupant Crash ProteCTIon.” The Air Bag Alert Labels May Not Be Permanently Affixed As Required By This Standard.
Make Of Vehicle
SAAB
Model Of Vehicle
43960
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
01V168000
Component Description
Air BAGS
Effect Of Defect
These Vehicles Do Not Comply With The Requirements.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Clean The Sunvisor Surface And Apply A New Air Bag Alert Label On Both Sunvisors. Owner Notification Began July 30, 2001. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Saab At 1-800-955-9007.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20000725
End Of Manufacture
20010420
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
43073
Date Owners Notified
20010730
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Date Report Received
20010518
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
208