How many recalls does the 1969 Saab 96 have?

The 1969 Saab 96 has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1969 Saab 96 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

1969 Saab 96 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1969 Saab 96 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 5,350 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 69V097000 1969-07-14 4,000 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT RUBBER VACUUM HOSE CONNECTING POWER ASSIST PORTION OF BRAKEMASTER CYLINDER TO VACUUM SOURCE COULD FAIL DUE TO POOR QUALITY HOSE.(CORRECTBY INSPECT- ING AND REPLACING WHEN NECESSARY.)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 68V104000 1968-11-04 1,350 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT LOWER END OF THROTTLE RETURN SPRING, WHICH IS HOOKED THROUGH AHOLE DRILLED IN THE BATTERY TRAY, MAY BECOME CORRODED BY BATTERY ACID AND BREAK OFF.IF SPRING BREAKS, WOULD CAUSE COMPLETE LOSS OF PEDAL RETURN PRESSURE.(CORRECT BY ALTERING MOUNTING POSITION OF SPRING.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1969 Saab 96 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.