NHTSARecalled May 19, 2005 · #05V236000
BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM PIPE CHECK VALVE
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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CERTAIN SPORT SEDAN AND CONVERTIBLE PASSENGER VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH A VACUUM PIPE CHECK VALVE FOR THE BRAKE BOOSTER THAT MAY FAIL FROM EXPOSURE TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURES. THIS COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER BRAKE ASSIST, USUALLY WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR WHEN MINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE IS REQUIRED, A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Product details
- Product
- BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM PIPE CHECK VALVE
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- SAAB CARS USA, INC.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
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What you should do
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW REDESIGNED CHECK VALVE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 17, 2006. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SAAB AT 1-800-955-9007.