1987 SAAB 900 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
87V013000 on 02/12/1987
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
05/31/1986 - 11/30/1986
Affected:
15,446
Defect:
The fuel hose between the pressure regulator and the injector fuel rail may rupture due to stress.
Consequence:
This could result in a fuel leak and possibly a fire.
Correction:
Replace fuel hose with new preformed plastic hose.
Notes:
System: engine/fuel injection hose.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Campaign:
88V173000 on 11/16/1988
Component:
Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Manufactured:
07/31/1986 - 05/31/1988
Affected:
70,000
Defect:
Wiring harness may chafe against sharp edges under the dashboard and against a support under the rear seat (1988 models only).
Consequence:
This could cause a short circuit; the resulting heatbuildup could cause smoke or a fire in the passenger compartment.
Correction:
Install rubber protective strips to sharp edges and completely encase wire harness in a protective plastic tube.
Notes:
System: electrical/wiring harness.vehicle description: passenger cars.

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