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2004 Saab 9-3 Seat Belts Front Retractor Recall


NHTSA Recall #	103817
NHTSA Compaign #	14V318000
MFG Compaign #	14222, 15027
Manufacturer	General Motors LLC
Supplier	SAAB
Brand	SAAB
Model	9-3
Model Year	2004
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Date of notification	06/10/15
Begin date of manufacuring	30/07/03
End date of manufacturing	09/07/04
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	12/06/14
Report created	12/06/14
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	28789
Defect summary	General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 saab 9-3 convertible vehicles manufactured july 30, 2003, to february 15, 2011. In the affected vehicles, the driver's side front seat belt retractor may break, causing the seat belt webbing not to retract.
Consequence summary	In the event of a crash, a seat belt that has not retracted may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective action	Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt retractor, free of charge. The recall began on october 6, 2015. Owners may contact saab customer service at 1-800-955-9007. Gm's number for this recall is 14222. Note: special coverage 10086 will replace the passenger side seat belt retractor if it fails, free of charge, for the life of the vehicle.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Saab 9-3 Seat Belts Front Retractor Recall

2004 Saab 9-3 Seat Belts Front Retractor Recall

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