Complaint 1326618

2006 SAAB 9-2X • EXTERIOR LIGHTING • incident Oct 1, 2016

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1326618
Make
SAAB
Model
9-2X
Model Year
2006
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Incident Date
Oct 1, 2016
Date Received
Oct 18, 2016
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Owner Narrative

THE EXTERIOR LIGHTS HAVE TO BE REPLACED ON A CONSTANT BASIS. ONE HEADLIGHT WOULD GO OUT SOON AS YOU FIX IT THE OTHER HEADLIGHT WOULD GO OUT. HOWEVER NOW THE ISSUE HAS BECOME WHERE WHEN I LEAVE TO GO DRIVE SOMEWHERE AT NIGHT MY LIGHTS DON'T EVEN COME ON AT ALL AND I'M FORCED TO HAVE TO USE MY BRIGHTS IN ORDER TO DRIVE HOME. AT FIRST IT WAS JUST A BOTHERSOME THING BUT HAND A LITTLE BIT ANNOYING TO KEEP HAVING TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULBS. NOW IT'S NO LONGER AND ANNOYANCE, IT HAS BECOME A SAFETY ISSUE AND ALSO POSSIBLY AN ISSUE OF BEING PULLED OVER FOR DRIVING WITH MY BRIGHTS ON. I BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM MY MOM ALMOST 2 YEARS AGO AND EVEN SHE RECENTLY TOLD ME SHE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM WHEN SHE OWNED IT AS WELL APPARENTLY. *TR

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.