recall information
Recall number
REC-004836
PRA number
2004/6995
Campaign number
15017
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SAAB
Model
9-3
Affected units
1,664
What are the defects?
The front seat belts can experience a 'non-retracting' condition. The problem originates from the two stage mechanism inside the retractor.
What are the hazards?
Component Failure.
What should consumers do?
Contact your authorised Saab Dealer. Please note the product safety campaign will be launched towards the end of this year due to supplier requiring sufficient time to produce replacement belts. Saab will mail owners of the affected vehicles.
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.