NHTSA Recall 71V198000
NHTSA Campaign Id 71V198000; Date: Nov. 1, 1971
Recalled Vehicles:
1971 SAAB 99
Component: Steering:rack And Pinion:rack
Manufactured by: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,221
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Possibility that steering rack ball joints were improperly hea t treated. Lackof treatment could cause loose steering afterperiod of use. Excessive wearon rack ball joints could poss ibly result in loss of steering control. (correct by inspecti ng and replacing parts where necessary. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 27, 1971
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