Saab 43899 (1999) – 98V139000

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles. The Air Bag Alert Label On The Driver Side Visor Was Omitted. This Does Not Conform To The Requirements Of Fmvss No. 208, “Occupant Crash ProteCTIon.”

Make Of Vehicle

SAAB

Model Of Vehicle

43899

Year

1999

Recall Campaign Number

98V139000

Component Description

Equipment:Other:Labels

Effect Of Defect

The Vehicle Occupant May Not Properly Understand The Operation Of The Air Bag System And The Need To Use Seat Belts.

Fix Defect

Owners Will Be Provided With An Alert Label To Be Installed On The Visible Side Of The Driver’S Sun Visor. If An Owner So Desires, Their Dealer Can Install The Label For Them.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19980122

End Of Manufacture

19980610

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

39313

Date Owners Notified

19980901

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Date Report Received

19980623

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

208