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2008 SAAB 9-3 — SEAT BELTS

crash1 injured · 1343185 · 2016-12-23

Vehicle

Make
SAAB
Model
9-3
Year
2008
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SEAT BELTS
Miles at failure
45,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DRIVER SEAT-BELT IS NOT RETRACTING, AND OPERATED DEFECTIVELY SIMILAR TO RECALLED SAAB CONVERTIBLES AND OTHER RECALLED GM MODELS. DRIVER THEREFORE HAS NO WORKING SEATBELT AND WAS TOLD BY THE DEALERSHIP THAT IT WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. GM INSTALLED THE DEFECTIVE SEAT BELT IN MULTIPLE VEHICLES THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN RECALLED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION. HAS BEEN AN ISSUE SINCE 2015. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10937189
Machine
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