Recall 94V-110: 1994 Saab 900

SAAB CARS USA, INC. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Jun 13, 1994, covering about 3,252 vehicles.

NHTSA number
94V-110
Report date
Jun 13, 1994
Vehicles affected
3,252
Owners notified
Sep 9, 1994

The problem

A weld in the seat rails was not made, increasing the risk of fatigue cracks forming around the attachment bushings on the height adjustment mechanism, causing the possibility of the height adjuster breaking in a rear end collision and allowing the seat to fold backwards.

The risk

This can increase the risk of injury to seat occupants.

The fix

Dealers will install new front seat frame rails.

Notes

System: interior systems; seats.vehicle description: passenger cars; hatchbacks with non-power front driverseats.note: if the 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

ManufacturerSAAB CARS USA, INC.
ComponentSeats
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number94V110000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Saab 9001994All 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-110?

A weld in the seat rails was not made, increasing the risk of fatigue cracks forming around the attachment bushings on the height adjustment mechanism, causing the possibility of the height adjuster breaking in a rear end collision and allowing the seat to fold backwards.

How is recall 94V-110 fixed?

Dealers will install new front seat frame rails.

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.