Defect Description For Recall
The Insulation Of The Positive Battery Cable May Possibly Melt Or Become Brittle Due To The High Temperatures Which May Be Generated In The Vicinity Of The Cable.
Make Of Vehicle
SAAB
Model Of Vehicle
900
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
79V230000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Replace The “B+” Cable (Positive Cable From Starter), Add ProteCTIve Sleeves Over The Starter Wiring Harness, And Install A New Heat Guard For The Battery, Without Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19780801
End Of Manufacture
19790701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2912
Date Owners Notified
19800131
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Date Report Received
19791019