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NHTSARecalled Nov 1, 1988 · #88V173000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:UNDER DASH

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

WIRING HARNESS MAY CHAFE AGAINST SHARP EDGES UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND AGAINST A SUPPORT UNDER THE REAR SEAT (1988 MODELS ONLY). THIS COULD CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT; THE RESULTING HEATBUILDUP COULD CAUSE SMOKE OR A FIRE IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.

Product details

Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:UNDER DASH
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

INSTALL RUBBER PROTECTIVE STRIPS TO SHARP EDGES AND COMPLETELY ENCASE WIRE HARNESS IN A PROTECTIVE PLASTIC TUBE.

View the official CPSC notice