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Transport Canada recall 1990042

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Campaign
Published byTransport Canada (Canada)
Campaign number1990042
Reported1990-03-06
ComponentElectrical
Notification typeSafety Mfr
Units potentially affected948

What is wrong

NOTE: VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

RESIDUE ON THE CIRCUIT CARD MAY CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE BACK-UP LAMP CIRCUIT AND EVENTUAL OVERHEATING OF THE COMBINATION SAFETY/BACK-UP LAMP SWITCH ASSEMBLY. IF THIS SHOULD OCCUR, SMOKE OR POSSIBLY A FIRE MIGHT DEVELOP FROM THE CENTER CONSOLE AREA IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.

CORRECTION: AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT, INCLUDING A RELAY, WILL BE ADDED TO THE BACK-UP LAMP CIRCUIT. THIS WILL REDUCE THE MAXIMUM ELECTRIC CURRENT THAT CAN FLOW THROUGH THE COMBINATION SWITCH IN THE GEAR SELECTOR.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1987 SAAB 9000
1988 SAAB 9000
1989 SAAB 9000
1990 SAAB 9000

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
01/9505371995-03-17. Service bulletin. ACC ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE. *TW

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

Check one vehicle officially

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