Wiring: interior/under dashRecall 86V-143 · 1986 Saab 9000
SAAB CARS USA, INC. recall 86V-143 covers 9,590 1986 Saab 9000 for a wiring: interior/under dash problem, reported to NHTSA on October 27, 1986.
Source: NHTSA recall 86V143000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
THE WIRING HARNESS MAY CHAFE AGAINST THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR BRACKET. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF A SHORT CIRCUIT DEVELOPS, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
What to do
The fix
AFFIX TWO RUBBER STRIPS TO THE VERTICAL EDGES OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR BRACKET.
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/WIRING HARNESS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.