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SAAB 9-5 RECALLS - (30 Recalls Found)

Since 1977, SAAB has issued a total of 192 car recalls worldwide. Of those recalls, 30 have been for the SAAB 9-5 starting in 1998. This accounts for less than 1.0% of the 58048 car recalls issued by the NHTSA since 1966. The 9-5 accounts for about 15.6% of all the SAAB recalls issued since 1977. Compared to other car manufacturers, SAAB ranks #42 in overall number of recalls issued by a car maker.

Please keep in mind these numbers are for statistical purposes only & do not necessarily reflect the quality of the SAAB 9-5 or SAAB itself. These figures are based only on the number of recalls issued and NOT the total number of vehicles affected by a particular recall.

Find your SAAB 9-5 listed below. Results are sorted year from newest to oldest. Select the desired SAAB 9-5 to view the complete recall details. Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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2009 Recalls ↓

2009 SAAB 9-5 Recall - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Problem: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 Saab 9-3 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2002, to February 15, 2011, 2006-2009 Saab 9-5 vehicles manufactured June 7, 2005, to May 28, 2009, and 2008-2009 Saturn Astra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2007, to July 24, 2008. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. Recall Details - 2/3/2016

2008 Recalls ↓

2008 SAAB 9-5 Recall - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

2008 SAAB 9-5 Recall - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

Problem: SAAB IS RECALLING 57,389 MY 2002-2008 9-5 SERIES VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." DURING COMPLIANCE TESTING, ONE OF THE UPPER INTERIOR OCCUPANT PROTECTION TEST POINTS EXCEEDED THE STANDARD'S REQUIREMENTS. Recall Details - 4/9/2008

2007 Recalls ↓

2007 SAAB 9-5 Recall - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

2007 SAAB 9-5 Recall - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

2006 Recalls ↓

2006 SAAB 9-5 Recall - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

2006 SAAB 9-5 Recall - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

2005 Recalls ↓

2005 SAAB 9-5 Recall - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Problem: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING TABS HOLDING THE FUEL LINES WERE DAMAGED DURING PRODUCTION. Recall Details - 3/7/2007

2005 SAAB 9-5 Recall - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

2004 Recalls ↓

2004 SAAB 9-5 Recall - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Problem: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING TABS HOLDING THE FUEL LINES WERE DAMAGED DURING PRODUCTION. Recall Details - 3/7/2007

2004 SAAB 9-5 Recall - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

2003 Recalls ↓

2003 SAAB 9-5 Recall - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

2003 SAAB 9-5 Recall - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Problem: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING TABS HOLDING THE FUEL LINES WERE DAMAGED DURING PRODUCTION. Recall Details - 3/7/2007

2003 SAAB 9-5 Recall - WHEELS:HUB

Problem: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, IF AN OWNER CHANGES THEIR WHEELS/TIRES BETWEEN SUMMER AND WINTER USING A STEEL WHEEL IN THE WINTER AND AN ALLOY WHEEL IN THE SUMMER, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR RUST AND CONTAMINATION TO BUILD UP ON THE WHEEL HUB DURING THE STEEL WHEEL USAGE. IF THIS OCCURS AND THE CONTAMINATION IS NOT REMOVED, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT AFTER THE TIRE CHANGE SERVICE, SOME OF THIS CONTAMINATION COULD FLAKE OR GRIND AWAY RESULTING IN REDUCED CLAMPING FORCE OF THE WHEEL TO THE HUB. OVER SEVERAL SEASONS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THIS REDUCED FORCE COULD RESULT IN FRACTURES DEVELOPING IN THE WHEEL BOLTS DUE TO WHEEL TO HUB MOVEMENT. Recall Details - 1/13/2003

2003 SAAB 9-5 Recall - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Problem: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH B308 6-CYLINDER GASOLINE ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE OVERHEATING AND BURNOUT OF THE ISOLATED GATED BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR (IGBT) WITHIN THE IGNITION DISCHARGE MODULE (IDM) DUE TO INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ELECTRICAL LOADS. Recall Details - 10/26/2006

2002 Recalls ↓

2002 SAAB 9-5 Recall - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Problem: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING TABS HOLDING THE FUEL LINES WERE DAMAGED DURING PRODUCTION. Recall Details - 3/7/2007

2002 SAAB 9-5 Recall - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Problem: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH B205/B235 4-CYLINDER GASOLINE ENGINES AND B308 6-CYLINDER GASOLINE ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE OVERHEATING AND BURNOUT OF THE ISOLATED GATED BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR (IGBT) WITHIN THE IGNITION DISCHARGE MODULE (IDM) DUE TO INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ELECTRICAL LOADS. Recall Details - 9/14/2005

2002 SAAB 9-5 Recall - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

2002 SAAB 9-5 Recall - STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

Problem: THE STEERING KNUCKLE CASTINGS ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN CONTAMINATED DURING THE CASTING PROCESS. Recall Details - 1/4/2002

2002 SAAB 9-5 Recall - WHEELS:HUB

2002 SAAB 9-5 Recall - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

2001 Recalls ↓

2001 SAAB 9-5 Recall - WHEELS:HUB

2001 SAAB 9-5 Recall - AIR BAGS

Problem: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THE AIR BAG ALERT LABELS MAY NOT BE PERMANENTLY AFFIXED AS REQUIRED BY THIS STANDARD. Recall Details - 5/18/2001