NHTSA Recall 84V012000
NHTSA Campaign Id 84V012000; Date: Feb. 6, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:
1983 SAAB 900
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Affected Units:: 8,154
Recall Summary:
The electrical cable between the starter and the alternator may rub against a brake line that is attached to the wheel well on the left side of the engine compartment.
How to Fix:
The cable connection at the alternator will be adjusted and the cable will be relocated so it does not chafe. Any damage to the cable will be repaired.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: electrical system; battery cable. Consequences of defect: the cable insulation may become damaged and couldresult in a short circuit, possibly leading to an engine compartment fire. Injury to vehicle occupants may result.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 6, 1984
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