| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007116576 | Incident Date: Aug, 11 2007 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
| Model Name: 9-3 | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 12 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: This car has died 3 times while driving and required a tow. the first time the ignition module was replaced for free (recall). the 2nd time the car mysteriously re-started before the tow truck arrived. the most recent incident resulted in a tow to the nearest dealer and the (defective) throttle body being replaced at a cost of $714. also, the catalytic converters had to be replaced (non-warranty) after the ignition module (recall). at approx. 118,000 miles the transmission was replaced. *tr |
