1981 Saab 900
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1981 Saab 900. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1981 Saab 900. Newest first.
Poor electrical connection at the fuel gauge transmitter may result in a stoppage of the fuel pump and engine stalling. In extreme cases, fuel vapor may leak from the fuel tank.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
The fuel gauge transmitter will be inspected and replaced, if damaged.
There may be an insufficient permanent lubrication in the buckle/release mechanism of the type 2 seat belt assemblies. This may cause front seat occupants to have difficulty in fully fastening seat belts, although they may seem to be fully fastened.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
A special wax lubricant will be sprayed into the buckle receptacle slot to remedy defect and prevent reoccurance. This will be done without charge to owner.
Owner complaints
1 complaints1 involved a fire
Latest complaints
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Engine compartment fire due to oil leak.(ohio state police report)
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