Saab 9-3 Convertible recalls and problems

2 recalls and 45 owner complaints for 3 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
45
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
4

Choose a model year

Saab 9-3 Convertible by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2002 9-3 Convertible191310
2001 9-3 Convertible1241010
2000 9-3 Convertible1121120

Most reported Saab 9-3 Convertible problems

Problem areaReports
Electrical System18
Fuel System, Gasoline7
Air Bags6
Engine and Engine Cooling6
Power Train5
Structure3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Tires3
Seat Belts3
Wheels2

All Saab 9-3 Convertible recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
07V-087Mar 7, 20072000Fuel System, GasolineOn certain passenger vehicles, the fuel pump retaining tabs holding the fuel lines were damaged during production.
04V-557Nov 19, 20042001–2002Fuel System, GasolineOn certain passenger vehicles, the fuel pump retaining tabs holding the fuel lines were damaged during production.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Saab 9-3 Convertible?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible has the most reports (24). Check the 2001 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Saab 9-3 Convertible have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Saab 9-3 Convertible model years 2000–2002.

What are the most common Saab 9-3 Convertible problems?

Owners report electrical system, fuel system, gasoline, air bags problems most often.