Recall 91V-002
SAAB CARS USA, INC. recalled the 1991 Saab 9000: Power train (automatic transmission).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 91V-002
- Reported
- October 2, 1991
- Vehicles affected
- 250 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Improper assembly could cause the ball of the gear selector arm not to be properly fixed to the socket on the end of the gear selector cable; gear selector arm could separate from the gear selector cable at the ball socket joint.
The risk
The gear position could not be selected or determinedusing the selector lever; car could be started in gear other than park orneutral, resulting in sudden unexpected vehicle movement.
The fix
Properly seat gear selector arm ball in the selector cable socket and secure by a lock ring inside the socket.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: automatic transmission gear selector linkage.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Affected vehicles
- Saab 9000 1991