# Recalls that may apply to the 1988 Saab 900

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [88V173000](/recalls/nhtsa/88V173000.md), 1988-11-01: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH. WIRING HARNESS MAY CHAFE AGAINST SHARP EDGES UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND AGAINST A SUPPORT UNDER THE REAR SEAT \(1988 MODELS ONLY\). Built 1986\-08\-01 to 1988\-06\-01.
- [88V149000](/recalls/nhtsa/88V149000.md), 1988-09-07: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM. BOLTS USED IN THE ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM CONTROL ARMS MAY BE DEFECTIVE. Built 1988\-06\-01 to 1988\-08\-01.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [1989008](/recalls/tc/1989008.md), 1989-01-17: Electrical. THE WIRING HARNESS MAY CHAFE AGAINST SHARP EDGES UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND ALSO, IN THE 1988 VEHICLES, AGAINST A CARPET SUPPORT. IF A SHORT CIRCUIT DEVELOPS THERE IS A RISK OF SMOKE OR POSSIBLY FIRE INSIDE THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.   CORRECTION: FOUR RUBBER STRIPS WILL BE AFFIXED TO EDGES IN CRITICAL LOCATIONS AND THE MAIN HARNESS UNDER THE DASHBOARD WILL AT SOME LOCATIONS, BE COVERED BY A PLASTIC HOSE.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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