was recalled on 17 March 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0152/06. Injuries risk reported by Greece. Due to high engine temperatures, the current check valve on the brake booster vacuum pipe may not fulfill lifetime requirements under certain driving conditions.
| Alert Number | 0152/06 |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Published | 17 March 2006 |
Risk Description
Due to high engine temperatures, the current check valve on the brake booster vacuum pipe may not fulfill lifetime requirements under certain driving conditions. A failed check valve will result in reduced or no brake assistance.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Motor vehicle "Saab" - brake servo vacuum pipe Type/model: 9-3 4doors or cabrio.Description: The recall concerns vehicles produced from 2003 to 2005.Serial Numbers:Α) 9-3 4doors from 31000001 to 51043213 Β) 9-3 cabrio from 46000001 to 56011527.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.