Vehicle recall 70V126000 · October 21, 1970
1971 Saab 99
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that two screws used to secure steering shaft to steering gear maybe loose.(correction made on all vehicles prior to delivery to dealer depots.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 70V126000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 21, 1970
- Filed by
- SAAB CARS USA, INC.
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 488
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicles covered
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