- The problem
- Wiring harness may chafe against sharp edges under the dashboard and against a support under the rear seat (1988 models only).
- The risk
- This could cause a short circuit; the resulting heatbuildup could cause smoke or a fire in the passenger compartment.
- The fix
- Install rubber protective strips to sharp edges and completely encase wire harness in a protective plastic tube.
Electrical system
1987 Saab 900 Electrical problems
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1987 Saab 900's electrical system with NHTSA - 25% of all its complaints, most recently on September 2, 2003. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Dead batteries, warning lights, wiring, alternators, infotainment and electronic module failures.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Electrical recalls for the 1987 Saab 900
Electrical complaints
My 1987 saab 900 caughton fire with me in it. I would like to file a complaint against saab but I do not know how to go about it. I need help. Thank you.*Ak
Saab 900 electrical complaints by year
900 electrical problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data