Recall 94V-029: 1992–1993 Saab 9000
SAAB CARS USA, INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Feb 3, 1994, covering about 5,824 vehicles.
The problem
The fuel filler and tank ventilation hoses may develop cracks under the securing hose clamps, resulting in fuel leakage.
The risk
Fuel leaks may result in a fire if an ignition sourceis present.
The fix
The fuel filler and fuel ventilation hoses will be replaced with new hoses. The five securing hose clamps will be replaced by a new type with a shield that prevents damage to the hose when tightened.
Notes
System: fuel; fuel systems.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact saab service center at 1-800-955-9007. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V029000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Saab 9000 | 1992, 1993 | All 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 94V-029?
The fuel filler and tank ventilation hoses may develop cracks under the securing hose clamps, resulting in fuel leakage.
How is recall 94V-029 fixed?
The fuel filler and fuel ventilation hoses will be replaced with new hoses. The five securing hose clamps will be replaced by a new type with a shield that prevents damage to the hose when tightened.
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.