Date: 19.05.2005
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic > Power Assist > Vacuum > Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufacturer: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Description:
Certain sport sedan and convertible passenger vehicles were produced with a vacuum pipe check valve for the brake booster that may fail from exposure to elevated temperatures. this could result in sudden loss of power brake assist, usually with little or no warning.
Consequencs:
If this condition were to occur when minimum stopping distance is required, a crash could occur.
Notes:
Dealers will install a new redesigned check valve. the recall began on march 17, 2006. owners should contact saab at 1-800-955-9007.
Date: 18.02.2010
Component: Seat Belts > Front > Retractor
Manufacturer: General Motors Corp.
Description:
General motors is recalling certain model year 2004 saab 9-3 sedans. some of these vehicles were produced with front seat belt retractors that, over time, could fail to retract.
Consequencs:
Using a seat belt that has not retracted, and in the event of a crash, a seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the driver side retractor free of charge. if the front passenger retractor were to fail to retract, gm will replace the front passenger retractor free of charge under a special coverage that will be released for the same population for 10 years from new vehicle date of sale. the safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. owners may contact saab at 1-800-620-7668 or at the owner center at www.gmownercenter.com. note: in june 2014, gm expanded the special coverage from 10 years to be for the lifetime of the vehicle.
Date: 12.06.2014
Component: Seat Belts > Front > Retractor
Manufacturer: General Motors Llc
Description:
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 saab 9-3 convertible vehicles manufactured july 30, 2003, to february 15, 2011. in the affected vehicles, the driver's side front seat belt retractor may break, causing the seat belt webbing not to retract.
Consequencs:
In the event of a crash, a seat belt that has not retracted may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
Notes:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt retractor, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact saab customer service at 1-800-955-9007. gm's number for this recall is 14222. note: special coverage 10086 will replace the passenger side seat belt retractor if it fails, free of charge, for the life of the vehicle.
Date: 19.05.2005
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic > Power Assist > Vacuum > Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufacturer: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Description:
Certain sport sedan and convertible passenger vehicles were produced with a vacuum pipe check valve for the brake booster that may fail from exposure to elevated temperatures. this could result in sudden loss of power brake assist, usually with little or no warning.
Consequencs:
If this condition were to occur when minimum stopping distance is required, a crash could occur.
Notes:
Dealers will install a new redesigned check valve. the recall began on march 17, 2006. owners should contact saab at 1-800-955-9007.
Date: 12.06.2014
Component: Seat Belts > Front > Retractor
Manufacturer: General Motors Llc
Description:
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 saab 9-3 convertible vehicles manufactured july 30, 2003, to february 15, 2011. in the affected vehicles, the driver's side front seat belt retractor may break, causing the seat belt webbing not to retract.
Consequencs:
In the event of a crash, a seat belt that has not retracted may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
Notes:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt retractor, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact saab customer service at 1-800-955-9007. gm's number for this recall is 14222. note: special coverage 10086 will replace the passenger side seat belt retractor if it fails, free of charge, for the life of the vehicle.
