Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1987 Saab 9000

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
5
NHTSA complaints
2
Defect investigations
3
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

5 filed
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • STRUCTURE:BODY
    2
  • Power TRAIN:AXLE Assembly
    1
  • Electrical SYSTEM:IGNITION
    1
  • Electrical System
    1

Recalls

1 campaign
90V001000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1990-11-02

ABRASION ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT CARD IN THE COMBINATION NEUTRAL SAFETY/BACKUP LAMP SWITCH OPERATED BY THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION GEAR SELECTOR MAY CAUSE RESIDUE TO COLLECT IN ELECTRICAL AREA ON THE CIRCUIT CARD.

RiskTHIS COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITHSMOKE AND POSSIBLY A FIRE IN THE CENTER CONSOLE AREA.

FixADD AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT, INCLUDING A RELAY, TO THE BACKUP LAMP CIRCUIT TO REDUCE THE CURRENT THAT CAN FLOW THROUGH THE COMBINATION SWITCH.

NHTSA investigations

2 actions
EA95020·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1995-06-30 → 1996-07-31

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FIRE

PE95009·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1995-02-10 → 1995-06-30

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FIRES

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