Saab recall: Fuel system, other
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.
What could happen
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 1-800-955-9007.
Vehicles covered
- Saab 9-3 2010–2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V015000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Saab Cars North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 19, 2011
- Owners notified
- Mar 3, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 4,400
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 1, 2010 to Oct 31, 2010
- Part
- Fuel system, other › Delivery › Fuel pump
- Maker's own recall number
- 15029
Notes
Saab's recall campaign number is 15029.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Saab / Saturn recall: Air bags Feb 3, 2016
- Saab recall: Seat belts Jun 12, 2014
- Cadillac / Chevrolet / Saab and more recall: Fuel system, gasoline Feb 28, 2011
- Saab recall: Seat belts Feb 18, 2010
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.