Transport CanadaHigh Risk
1990 SAAB 9000Transport Canada Recall #1991085
The official notice
Defect
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.3 LITRE ENGINE MAY HAVE A HOLE IN THE PLATE OF THE DRIVE BELT TENSIONER WHICH MAY NOT HAVE THE SPECIFIED DIMENSION. THIS MAY CAUSE THE SHAFT TO COME LOOSE AND PREVENT DRIVE BELT OPERATION WHICH COULD AFFECT POWER STEERING ASSIST, COOLANT CIRCULATION AND ALTERNATOR OUTPUT.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
DRIVE BELT TENSIONER WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED IF NECESSARY.
102 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 0A49/90074Updated June 10, 2026