Defect Description For Recall
It Is Possible To Move The Shift Lever Into The Reverse Gear Position, Remove The Ignition Key, And Still Have The Transmission In Neutral, Or, To Accidently Disengage Reverse By Striking The Gear Lever.
Make Of Vehicle
SAAB
Model Of Vehicle
900
Year
1994
Recall Campaign Number
95V068000
Component Description
Power Train:Manual Transmission
Effect Of Defect
If The Parking Brake Is Not Applied, The Car Can Roll From Its Original Parked Position Increasing The Potential For A Vehicle Accident.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace Transmission Linkage Components And Complete A Specially Developed Service Adjustment Procedure That Will Ensure That When The Shift Is Moved To The Reverse Position, The Reverse Gear Is Actually Engaged.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19930801
End Of Manufacture
19940901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
8993
Date Owners Notified
19950707
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Date Report Received
19950329