BOLTS USED IN THE ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM CONTROL ARMS MAY BE DEFECTIVE
— Recall Campaign #88V149000
BOLTS USED IN THE ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM CONTROL ARMS MAY BE DEFECTIVE.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 3,000 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
88V149000
| Manufacturer: | SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
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| Recall date: | September 07, 1988 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 88V149000 |
| Units affected: | 3,000 |
- Description:
- BOLTS USED IN THE ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM CONTROL ARMS MAY BE DEFECTIVE.
- Consequeces:
- IF MORE THAN ONE OF THE THREE BOLTS SHOULD FAIL, LOWERFRONT CONTROL ARM COULD COME LOOSE LEADING TO LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF AFRONT WHEEL.
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE BOLTS WITH PROPER SPECIFICATION BOLTS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.