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Recall 11V-015

SAAB CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2010 to 2011 Saab 9-3: Fuel system, other (delivery, fuel pump).

At a glance

Campaign number
11V-015
Reported
January 19, 2011
Vehicles affected
4,400 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Saab is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 passenger vehicles manufactured from june 2010 through december 2010. Certain fuel pumps installed as original equipment may have internal components with incorrect specifications.

The risk

The subject fuel pumps can seize causing the engine to stall which increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Saab will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. The safety recall began on march 3, 2011. Owners may contact saab at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Saab's recall campaign number is 15029.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .

Affected vehicles