Frontal impact compliance status of vehicles by vehicle make

Saab - Revision 1

Last updated 18 October 2002 - revisions are in bold.

The table below lists the frontal impact compliance status of some Class MA Saab vehicles.

You must read Infosheet 1.67 in conjuction with this information.

Model	VIN begins with?	Comply with a NZ approved frontal impact standard?		Which ones?
Model	VIN begins with?	Yes	No	Which ones?
900	YS3A	Some		From production year 1985 onward (see chart below)*
900	YS3D	Yes		All
9000	YS3C	Some		From production year 1985 onward (see chart below)*
9-3	YS3D	Yes		All
9-3	YS3F	Yes		All
9-5	YS3E	Yes		All

*Note: The production year can be determined from the 10^th character of the VIN, as follows:

10^th Character of VIN	Model Year
F	1985
G	1986
H	1987
J	1988
K	1989
L	1990
M	1991
N	1992
P	1993
R	1994
S	1995
T	1996
V	1997
W	1998
X	1999
Y	2000
1	2001
2	2002

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Last updated: 18 October 2002