Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 21:35:53 +0200 From: "Henrik B." <saabnospamPAM_tdcadsl.dk> Subject: Re: GM RECALL #04040
"Norm" <normbnospamaonline.com> skrev i en meddelelse news:AcudnUXAras8stLcRVn-pwnospamnline.com... > Has anyone heard about this? It effects 31,335 2003-2004 Saab 9-3 Sport > Sedans. The NHTSA Recall number is 04V-226. > This is to replace the Automatic Tensioning System (ATS) cable in the seat > belts. > I just called SAAB, they are denying it exists. > > Any one heard of this yet. It was issued by GM on May 10, 2004 and the > NHTSA on May 12, 2004 Here's what nhtsa.com says about it: Make : SAAB Model : 9-3 Year : 2003 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V226000 Recall Date : MAY 10, 2004 Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Potential Number Of Units Affected : 31335 Summary: SOME SPORT SEDANS WERE BUILT WITH SEAT BELT RETRACTORS THAT WERE DAMAGED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. IF DAMAGED, OVER TIME, THE AUTOMATIC TENSIONING SYSTEM (ATS) CABLE IN THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR COULD BREAK CAUSING THE BELT WEBBING TO NOT RETRACT. Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT MAY RECEIVE MORE SEVERE INJURIES. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SAAB AT 1-800-955-9007. Notes: SAAB/GM RECALL NO. 04040. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONíS AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). begin 666 spacer.gif M1TE&.#EA`0`!`)$!`/___P```/___P```"'Y! $```$`+ `````!``$```(" $3 $`.P`` ` end
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