Saab 900 Recall 86V057: Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

NHTSA campaign 86V057, reported April 28, 1986, 59 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 86V057SAAB CARS USA, INC.

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Problem: THE BOLT IN THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN U-JOINT CLAMP MAY HAVE BEEN OVER TORQUED AND MAY BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A BROKEN U-JOINT CLAMP MAY ALLOW THE STEERING SHAFT TO PULL OUT OF THE JOINT AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
Risk
Remedy: REPLACE AND PROPERLY TORQUE BOLT.
Notes: SYSTEM: STEERING/U-JOINT CLAMP BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Saab 900	1986