NHTSA Campaign 11V015000
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA campaign 11V015000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump. The repair is free.
SAAB CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 11V015000 with NHTSA on January 19, 2011; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 11V015000, NHTSA lists up to 4,400 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 1, 2010 and October 31, 2010.
The 11V015000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 11V015000 were scheduled from March 3, 2011, 43 days after the report.
11V015000 covers 1 model from Saab, model years 2010–2011.
Owners of the model years 11V015000 covers have filed at least 2 complaints naming the fuel system, other, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 11V015000 vehicles, the 2010 Saab 9-3 has the most (2).
What this recall covers
- The defect
- SAAB IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2010 THROUGH DECEMBER 2010. CERTAIN FUEL PUMPS INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MAY HAVE INTERNAL COMPONENTS WITH INCORRECT SPECIFICATIONS.
- The risk
- THE SUBJECT FUEL PUMPS CAN SEIZE CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- SAAB WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SAAB AT 1-800-955-9007.
- Notes
- SAAB'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 15029.
Reported January 19, 2011
Vehicles covered by 11V015000 (2)
Saab (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 11V015000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 19, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted