Vehicle recall 69V097000 · July 14, 1969
Saab 9-5 and 96
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that rubber vacuum hose connecting power assist portion of brakemaster cylinder to vacuum source could fail due to poor quality hose.(correctby inspect- ing and replacing when necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 69V097000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 14, 1969
- Filed by
- SAAB CARS USA, INC.
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,000
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
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