NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V013000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Saab · reported 10 Feb 1987 · 15,446 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE FUEL HOSE BETWEEN THE PRESSURE REGULATOR AND THE INJECTOR FUEL RAIL MAY RUPTURE DUE TO STRESS.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK AND POSSIBLY A FIRE.

The fix

REPLACE FUEL HOSE WITH NEW PREFORMED PLASTIC HOSE.

SYSTEM: ENGINE/FUEL INJECTION HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

NHTSA campaign
87V013000
Filed by
Saab Cars Usa, Inc.
Report received
10 Feb 1987
Owners notified
23 Mar 1987
Potentially affected
15,446

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1986 Saab 900 1987 Saab 900

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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