Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 85V-060 · 1985 Saab 900

SAAB CARS USA, INC. recall 85V-060 covers 11,122 1985 Saab 900 for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on May 8, 1985.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected11,1221 model

ReportedMay 8, 1985Owner notice date not listed

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 85V060000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FLEXIBLE FUEL HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN TURNED OUT OF ITS NORMAL POSITION AND HAVE A SHARP BEND OR TWIST NEAR ONE OF ITS FITTINGS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD LEAD TO HOSE RUPTURE, FUEL LEAKAGE, AND POSSIBLY A FIRE.

What to do

The fix

ADJUST THE POSITION OF THE FUEL HOSE BETWEEN THE INJECTOR FUEL RAIL AND FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TURBO PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH AIR CONDITIONING.SYSTEM: FUEL HOSE.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Saab 9001985

Built from August 1, 1984 to April 1, 1985. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.