Recall 98V038000: Headlamp Aiming Instruction Omission
Year: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998Make: SAAB
Model: 900
Year of Recall: '98
Type of Report: Vehicle
Potential Number of Units Affected: 92505
Summary:
Vehicle Description: Passenger vehicles. The instructions for properly aiming the headlighting system were omitted. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
If the headlamp assemblies are replaced, customers may not be able to properly aim the headlights.
Owners will be sent aiming instructions, and directions for affixing these inserts to the owner guides. If an owner so desires, a dealer can affix the inserts in their owner guide for them.
Owner notification is expected to begin April 15, 1998. Owners who do not receive the free instructions and labels within a reasonable time should contact Saab at 1-800-955-9007. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).