Recall 89V-153: 1988–1989 Scania 113 Series, 1988–1989 Scania P Series and 2 more

SAAB CARS USA, INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Sep 13, 1989, covering about 204 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-153
Report date
Sep 13, 1989
Vehicles affected
204
Owners notified
Sep 11, 1989

The problem

Adjustable steering column yoke end, that secures universal joint bearing cups, may not be of the correct execution and caps could come loose.

The risk

This could cause loss of steering, which could resultin an accident.

The fix

Replace complete steering shaft.

Notes

System:steering.vehicle description:truck series equipped with adjustable steering column.

Recall details

ManufacturerSAAB CARS USA, INC.
ComponentSteering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V153000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Scania 113 Series1988, 1989All years
Scania P Series1988, 1989All years
Scania R Series1988, 1989All years
Scania T Series1988, 1989All 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 89V-153?

Adjustable steering column yoke end, that secures universal joint bearing cups, may not be of the correct execution and caps could come loose.

How is recall 89V-153 fixed?

Replace complete steering shaft.

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.