NHTSA Campaign 94V029000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Issued by SAAB CARS USA, INC. · Reported Feb 3, 1994 · 5,824 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE FUEL FILLER AND TANK VENTILATION HOSES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS UNDER THE SECURING HOSE CLAMPS, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE.
Consequence
FUEL LEAKS MAY RESULT IN A FIRE IF AN IGNITION SOURCEIS PRESENT.
Remedy
THE FUEL FILLER AND FUEL VENTILATION HOSES WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW HOSES. THE FIVE SECURING HOSE CLAMPS WILL BE REPLACED BY A NEW TYPE WITH A SHIELD THAT PREVENTS DAMAGE TO THE HOSE WHEN TIGHTENED.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAAB | 9000 | 1992 | 5,824 |
| SAAB | 9000 | 1993 | 5,824 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 94V029000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.