Key Takeaway
SAAB/FMVSS 135/BRAKE RESERVOIR LABEL by SAAB CARS USA, INC. was recalled on January 10, 2000. What to do: OWNERS WILL BE MAILED LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
SAAB/FMVSS 135/BRAKE RESERVOIR LABEL
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE RESERVOIR LABEL WAS OMITTED. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS."
Injuries / Consequence
WITHOUT THIS LABEL, SOMEONE MAY USE THE INCORRECT SPECIFICATION BRAKE FLUID, GET DIRT INTO THE RESERVOIR, OR ALLOW MOISTURE INTO THE BRAKE FLUID, RESULTING IN LESS EFFECTIVE BRAKING AND POSSIBLY A CRASH.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE MAILED LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: OWNERS WILL BE MAILED LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.