NHTSA — Unknown Or Other Problems

3.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
42,633 miles

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2002 Saab 9-5 miscellaneous problems

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2002 Saab 9-5 Owner Comments

problem #3

Jan 242010

9-5

  • 76,400 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Car just cutting off while driving almost rear ended two times, as happens without notice, took to shop, was diagnosed as ignition cassette. Witch was recalled, but still defective.

- Norristown, PA, USA

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problem #2

Nov 072003

9-5 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 43,000 miles
Car failed at 70 miles/hour on expressway. Just stopped. Cause was diagnosed as direct ignition cassette-web search shows this to be a common Saab problem. Was quite terrifying and dangerous to lose power on expressway-definite safety hazard.

- Ann Arbor, MI, USA

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problem #1

Aug 152003

9-5

  • Manual transmission
  • 8,500 miles
At highway speed the drivers side front blinker assembly broke free from the car body. The electrical wiring remained connected between the blinker assembly and vehicle. This caused a whipping action of blinker assembly.

- Medford, OR, USA

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