{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"88V149000","date":"1988-09-07","owner_notified":"1988-09-20","manufacturer":"SAAB CARS USA, INC.","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM","summary":"BOLTS USED IN THE ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM CONTROL ARMS MAY BE DEFECTIVE.","consequence":"IF MORE THAN ONE OF THE THREE BOLTS SHOULD FAIL, LOWERFRONT CONTROL ARM COULD COME LOOSE LEADING TO LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF AFRONT WHEEL.","remedy":"REPLACE BOLTS WITH PROPER SPECIFICATION BOLTS.","notes":"SYSTEM: FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":3000,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":1988,"make":"SAAB","model":"900","vehicle_id":"1988_saab_900","match":"exact","built_from":"1988-06-01","built_to":"1988-08-01"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/88V149000"}