Recall 95V-066
SAAB CARS USA, INC. recalled the 1995 Saab 900: Electrical system (ignition, module).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 95V-066
- Reported
- March 29, 1995
- Vehicles affected
- 5,383 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is 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.
The risk
Unexpected movement of the vehicle may cause the driver to lose control and increase the potential of a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will install a new revised electronic control module.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: electrical; ignition; electronic control unit.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with bosch "motronic 2.10.3" engine control system and secondary air injection.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact saab at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].
Affected vehicles
- Saab 900 1995