Affected Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

Date Published
JAN 01, 2010
NHTSA TSB #
10034466
TSB Document
Summary
SAAB SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, PARTICLES OF GRAVEL OR STONES MAY COLLECT BETWEEN THE COIL SPRING AND THE LOWER SPRING SEAT CAUSING THE SPRING TO CORRODE. THIS CORROSION MAY WEAKEN THE SPRING AND IN SOME CASES, MAY CAUSE THE SPRING TO BREAK WHEN SUBJECTED TO HIGH STRESSES AT THE CORRODED AREA. *PE