SAAB Complaints

View complaints related to SAAB. The complaints found here are submitted by actual consumers with first hand experience. You can submit your own complaint to the NHTSA or call the Hotline, Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153.

  • 2007 SAAB 9-3
    - BALTIMORE, MD

    TAKATA RECALL MULTIPLE CALLS TO THE DEALER HAVE NO EFFECT. CAN NOT PURCHASE A AIR BAG ON MY OWN. SERVICE REFUSES TO DISCONNECT THE AIRBAG. WIFE WILL NOT DRIVE THIS CAR. IT IS A CONVERTIBLE WHICH STAYS MOIST INSIDE.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2006 SAAB 9-3
    - RIDGEFIELD, NJ

    TAKATA RECALL........WHEN IS A FIX GOING TO BE FOUND. BEEN WAITING FOREVER ! ITS RIDICULOUS ! GM SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2010 SAAB 9-3
    - BOSTON, MA

    TAKATA RECALL - RECALL ANNOUNCED IN FEBRUARY 2016, AND DEALERSHIP STILL UNABLE TO REMEDY PROBLEM. I HAVE NO ASSURANCE THAT THERE IS ANY INTENTION TO FIX THIS POTENTIALLY DEADLY PROBLEM.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 SAAB 9-5
    - SUMMIT HILL, PA

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SAAB 9-5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 97,000. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2006 SAAB 9-3
    - RAYMORE, MO

    TAKATA RECALL. THIS KNOWN DEFECT PUTS MY LIFE AT RISK EVERY DAY. IT HAS BEEN KNOWN SINCE FEBRUARY 4, 2016. IT IS NOW AUGUST 11, 2016. IT IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE TO NOT YET HAVE A REPLACEMENT.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2007 SAAB 9-3
    - GRISWOLD, CT

    TAKATA RECALL - I HAVE BEEN WAITING SINCE MARCH 2016 TO HAVE THIS SAFETY ISSUE ADDRESSED. IT IS NOW AUGUST 2016.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 SAAB 9-3
    - CINCINNATI, OH

    THE AIRBAG RECALL WAS ISSUED FEBRUARY 3RD, 2016. IT HAS BEEN SIX MONTHS NOW AND THERE IS STILL NO REMEDY PER THE SAFERCAR.GOV WEBSITE. PLEASE REVIEW THE STATUS OF THE RECALL ON THIS MODEL AND ESCALATE IT SO THERE IS SOME RECOURSE FOR CAR OWNERS.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2004 SAAB 9-3
    - HOPEDALE, MA

    WHILE DRIVING, WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE CAR ENGINE STALLS. NO WARNING AT ALL!! ONCE IT STOPS, IGNITION KEY WON'T WORK. THE ONLY WAY TO RESTART THE CAR IS TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY. THIS IS ALL DONE IN THE EMERGENCY SHOULDERS, BREAKDOWN LANES, ITS ALSO HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY EXIT RAMPS. LUCKILY EACH TIME THERE WAS A PLACE TO PULL OVER. WE COULD GET KILLED. IT HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES . SOMETIMES IT STALLS 2-3 TIMES A DAY. I AM SO DISAPPOINTED IN THIS CAR. I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE IT, AND HOW CAN I SELL IT KNOWING THAT SOMETHING BAD COULD HAPPEN TO THE NEW OWNER.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2005 SAAB 9-3
    - GREAT NECK, NY

    TAKATA RECALL WHY AREN'T PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. HOW LONG CAN I EXPECT TO WAIT FOR A SOLUTION TO THIS SERIOUS PROBLEM? WHO IS RESPONSIBLE IF SOMEONE IS INJURED AS A RESULT OF THIS RECALL. WHY ISN'T MORE BEING DONE ABOUT IT. WHY IS THIS COMPANY STILL ALLOWED TO BE IN BUSINESS?

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2006 SAAB 9-3
    - LAS VEGAS, NV

    TAKATA RECALL - I WAS NOTIFIED IN MARCH 2016 OR THE AIRBAG ISSUE WITH MY 2006 SAAB 9-3 AERO. IT HAS BEEN FIVE MONTHS AND THERE STILL IS NO SOLUTION. WHAT IS THE STATUS OF THIS RECALL AND HOW LONG IS IT GOING TO TAKE? I DON'T LIKE DRIVING A TICKING TIME BOMB.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE