Recall 85V-060: 1985 Saab 900

SAAB CARS USA, INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on May 8, 1985, covering about 11,122 vehicles.

NHTSA number
85V-060
Report date
May 8, 1985
Vehicles affected
11,122
Owners notified
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The problem

The flexible fuel hose may have been turned out of its normal position and have a sharp bend or twist near one of its fittings. Consequence of defect: this could lead to hose rupture, fuel leakage, and possibly a fire.

The fix

Adjust the position of the fuel hose between the injector fuel rail and fuel pressure regulator.

Notes

Vehicle description: turbo passenger cars equipped with air conditioning.system: fuel hose.

Recall details

ManufacturerSAAB CARS USA, INC.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number85V060000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Saab 9001985All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 85V-060?

The flexible fuel hose may have been turned out of its normal position and have a sharp bend or twist near one of its fittings. Consequence of defect: this could lead to hose rupture, fuel leakage, and possibly a fire.

How is recall 85V-060 fixed?

Adjust the position of the fuel hose between the injector fuel rail and fuel pressure regulator.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.