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  NHTSA Recall 86V057000

NHTSA Campaign Id 86V057000; Date: Apr. 28, 1986

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1986 SAAB 900

Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar

Manufactured by: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Affected Units:: 59

icon3 Recall Summary:

The bolt in the upper steering column u-joint clamp may have been over torqued and may break. Consequence of defect: a broken u-joint clamp may allow the steering shaft to pull out of the joint and result in loss of steering control and possibly an accident.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace and properly torque bolt.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: steering/u-joint clamp bolt. Vehicle description: passenger cars.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 2, 1986

Also see:

All recalls of SAAB vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.