Consumer Complaint Detail

SAAB / 95 / 2000

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021962 Incident Date: Apr, 21 2005
Consumer's City: NEW PALTZ Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Model Name: 95 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, air:antilock:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YS3ED48E0Y3 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 29 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 19 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The abs module on 2000 saab 9-5 expeiences intermittent failures. when this happens ther is no abs, traction control or speedometer. this problem is so common that mechanics are recommending against used parts. the problem does not seem to be mileage related, but age related. saab has issued goodwill credit to low mileage vehicles but does not care about higher mileage cars. a new replacement part is $2800.00.