Recall 01V-314
SAAB CARS USA, INC. recalled the 2002 Saab 9-3: Steering (linkages, tie rod assembly).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 01V-314
- Reported
- October 3, 2001
- Vehicles affected
- 1,366 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The tie rod end retaining nuts may not have been properly tightened at the factory.
The risk
The nut could loosen and fall off resulting in a sudden reduction or loss of steering control.
The fix
All vehicles will be inspected and corrected prior to customer delivery. No owner notification will be required.
Affected vehicles
- Saab 9-3 2002