Saab 900 (1984) – 85V036000

Defect Description For Recall

The Electrical Cable Between The Starter And The Alternator Can Rub Against The Brake Fluid Pipe Attached To The Left Inner Wheelhouse In The Engine Compartment. Consequence Of Defect: Rubbing Will Eventually Damage The Cable Insulation And Result In A Short Circuit Which May Cause A Fire.

Make Of Vehicle

SAAB

Model Of Vehicle

900

Year

1984

Recall Campaign Number

85V036000

Component Description

Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

The Cable ConneCTIon At The Alternator Will Be Adjusted And The Cable Repositioned To Eliminate Rubbing.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19830801

End Of Manufacture

19831101

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

11659

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Date Report Received

19850402

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard