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Service bulletin MI-731-2726

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10034466
Published by NHTSA2010-11-17
Manufacturer's numberMI-731-2726
Manufacturer's date2010-01-01
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

NHTSA's summary

SAAB SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, PARTICLES OF GRAVEL OR STONES MAY COLLECT BETWEEN THE COIL SPRING AND THE LOWER SPRING SEAT CAUSING THE SPRING TO CORRODE. THIS CORROSION MAY WEAKEN THE SPRING AND IN SOME CASES, MAY CAUSE THE SPRING TO BREAK WHEN SUBJECTED TO HIGH STRESSES AT THE CORRODED AREA. *PE

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Suspension

Vehicles listed
SAAB 9-32003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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