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  Defect Investigation of New Wheel Bolts

Investigation of New Wheel Bolts

Subject: New wheel bolts
Components covered:
  • Wheels
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on Oct. 9, 1998. It was closed on Oct. 27, 1998. SAAB issued a TSB informing dealers about a new wheel mounting bolt. If the issue is loosening of the lug nut, this could lead to bolt fatigue and the potential for a wheel separation.
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 1994 SAAB 900
  • 1995 SAAB 900
  • 1996 SAAB 900
  • 1997 SAAB 900
  • 1998 SAAB 900
  • 1999 SAAB 900

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