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Passenger cars - SAAB 9-5

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Passenger cars - SAAB 9-5 was recalled on 5 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1419/08. Fire risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a risk of fire because the material in the fuel return hose does not meet requirements and cracks may occur.

Alert Number1419/08
BrandSAAB
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginSweden
Model NumberSAAB 9-5 Model year 2006-2008 with 1.9 TiD engine Vin number: YS3EF45W763500004-YS3EF45W083510845
Published5 December 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because the material in the fuel return hose does not meet requirements and cracks may occur. As a result, fuel could come into contact with warm parts, starting a fire in the engine area.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger cars.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger cars - SAAB 9-5.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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