NHTSA Campaign 95V066000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Issued by SAAB CARS USA, INC. · Reported Mar 29, 1995 · 5,383 vehicles affected

What's wrong

UPON STARTUP, A VOLTAGE DROP TO THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE CAN CAUSE A MALFUNCTION WHERE ENGINE SPEED FLUCTUATES FROM 600 TO 3,000 RPM FOR UP TO 30 SECONDS BEFORE NORMAL ENGINE IDLE OF 900 RPM.

Consequence

UNEXPECTED MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE MAY CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW REVISED ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SAAB 900 1995 5,383

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V066000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.