recall information
Recall number
REC-004827
PRA number
2002/5857
Campaign number
15012
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SAAB
Model
900
Affected units
2,229
Identifying features
S2000001 - S2041650 and S7010001 - S7023350.
What are the defects?
The fault relates to the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) that controls the deployment of the air bags and seat belt pretensioners. Under high humidity conditions, it is possible for the ECU to short circuit internally resulting in the activation of the air bags.
What are the hazards?
Injury/Accident.
What should consumers do?
Note: This recall will commence early next year. Customers will be advised. For further information contact your Saab authorized dealer.
Supplier details
Saab Automobile Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
