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Recall 1999167 — Saab 9-3 – Major League Recalls

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Recall 1999167 — SAAB 9-3

Transport CanadaHigh Risk

September 20, 1999

1999 SAAB 9-3Transport Canada Recall #1999167

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS

The official notice

Defect

On certain Saab 9-3 convertible and 9-3 hatchback, a failure of the "Easy Entry" cable in the front driver or passenger manual seats can cause the seat fore/aft adjustable mechanism to be unlocked.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new cable and spring assembly.

95 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 99060Updated June 10, 2026

Affected Vehicles

1999 SAAB 9-3