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  NHTSA Recall 78V099000

NHTSA Campaign Id 78V099000; Date: May. 3, 1978

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1978 SAAB 99

Component: Seat Belts:rear

Manufactured by: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Affected Units:: 6,900

icon3 Recall Summary:

There is a possibility that the webbing near the metal tongue of the left half of the center rear seat belt may have been improperly sewn together.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will inspect the center rear seat belt and, if necessary, replace it.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: interior; seat belt. Consequences of defect: as a result, the center rear seat belt may notwithstand the forces imposed on it and, in the event of a vehicle accident, maynot properly restrain the passenger. Serious injury could result.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 20, 1978

Also see:

All recalls of SAAB vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.