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NHTSA recall 04V540000

Engine And Engine Cooling · SAAB CARS USA, INC.

October 20, 2004report date
12,249units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On certain passenger vehicles, the engine management system software may cause engine hesitation or stalling.

Why it matters: If the vehicle stalls as a result of this condition, it can be restarted immediately.

The fix: Dealers will update the engine management system.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2003 Saab 9-3.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 04V540000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.