| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007093289 | Incident Date: Jan, 26 2007 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: IN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
| Model Name: 9-5 | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:wheel bearing |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 27 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 27 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Purchased a "certified pre-owned" 2003 saab 9.5 aero in late august 2006 began hearing horrible (and worsening) grinding noise soon after purchase. we were thinking it was the brakes needing to be replaced...took it to a well respected national brake shop who told us we needed new right side wheel bearing and the cost would be over $700.00 the car has less than 60000 mile on it and i have done some research to find that i am not the first person to have this problem with this make/model think it is a defect that could prove fatal if not addressed immediately.*jb |
