Saab 1986 Steering recall
Recalled April 28, 1986 · NHTSA recall 86V057000 · Saab
Remedy
REPLACE AND PROPERLY TORQUE BOLT.
Units
59 units
Description
THE BOLT IN THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN U-JOINT CLAMP MAY HAVE BEEN OVER TORQUED AND MAY BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A BROKEN U-JOINT CLAMP MAY ALLOW THE STEERING SHAFT TO PULL OUT OF THE JOINT AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
REPLACE AND PROPERLY TORQUE BOLT.
Product
Saab 900
Manufacturer(s)
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →