NHTSA Recall 76V161000

NHTSA Campaign Id 76V161000; Date: Oct. 12, 1976

Recalled Vehicles:

1976 SAAB 99;  1976 SAAB GL

Component: Structure

Manufactured by: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Affected Units:: 7,139

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

SAAB scania campaign no m-12. 99 models0 gl two-door, ems, gl wagonbackincluded. Possibility that door sill plate on either or both sides may havebeen improperly installed on assembly line in such a manner that seat beltmaterial may be pinched under edge of door sill plate. If this conditionexists and after some time with repeated usage, the belt may become frayed andweakened at the point of contact. (correct by inspecting and replacing beltand correcting sill plates where necessary).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 4, 1976

Also see:

All recalls of SAAB vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.