Saab 99 (1977) – 78V001000

Defect Description For Recall

The Fuel Line May Have Been Installed In A Way Such That The Axle Could Contact The Line And Eventually Cause The Line To Rupture, Allowing Fuel To Leak To The Ground.

Make Of Vehicle

SAAB

Model Of Vehicle

99

Year

1977

Recall Campaign Number

78V001000

Component Description

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

The Dealer Will Remove The Hose Between The Return Check Valve And Fuel Tank And Install A Longer Hose Of A Preformed Shape.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19750801

End Of Manufacture

19770201

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

18088

Date Owners Notified

19780224

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Date Report Received

19781204

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard