2006 SAAB 9-7X RECALL - #12V406000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, and Isuzu Ascender vehicles, originally sold or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or become inoperative. The short may also cause overheating, which could melt components of the door module, producing odor, smoke, or a fire.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2006 SAAB 9-7X |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
8/16/2012 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
2/26/2013 |
| # Affected |
278,174 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
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| Description |
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, and Isuzu Ascender vehicles, originally sold or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or become inoperative. The short may also cause overheating, which could melt components of the door module, producing odor, smoke, or a fire. |
| Consequences |
A short in the circuit board could lead to a fire, increasing the risk of personal injury. A fire could occur even while the vehicle is not in use. As a precaution, owners are advised to park outside until the remedy has been made. |
| Corrective action |
Parts for this recall are expected to available in March 2013. GM will notify Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC owners when parts are available. Buick owners may contact the owner center at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet owners at 1-866-694-6546, and GMC owners at 1-866-996-9463. Isuzu owners will be notified by Isuzu Motors when parts are available. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-800-255-6727. SAAB owners will be notified by SAAB Cars North America when parts are available and for inquiries, owners may call SAAB customer service at 1-800-955-9007. |
| Notes |
GM's campaign number is 12180.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2006 SAAB 9-7X Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2006 SAAB 9-7X Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2006 SAAB 9-7X Recall for VISIBILITY, POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
2006 SAAB 9-7X Recall for VISIBILITY, POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
2006 SAAB 9-7X Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
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Comments
6/27/2017 - Alex
I have a 2005 Saab, there is a recall on the HDM for the 2006, but not for mine. My headlamps went out at 1030 last night while driving home.
6/27/2017 - Alex
I have a 2005 Saab, there is a recall on the HDM for the 2006, but not for mine. My headlamps went out at 1030 last night while driving home.