NHTSA Recall 94V174000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V174000; Date: Sep. 14, 1994
Consequence of non-compliance: passengers sitting in the rear seats will be subject to an increased risk of injury in the event of a side collision.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 SAAB 900
Component: Structure:body:door
Manufactured by: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Affected Units:: 9,814
Recall Summary:
The two weld points in the rearward attachment bracket for the side impact protection beam in the rear door may be out of position. If the welds are out of position, the vehicles will not meet the requirements of fmvss 214, s5, "side door strength. "
How to Fix:
Dealers will install support brackets at the support weld locations.
Recall Notes:
System: structure; door assembly; frame and panel. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note:if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the noncompliance, please contact SAAB at 1-800-955-9007. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 15, 1994
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