Complaint 418871

1996 SAAB 9000 • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC • incident Jul 18, 2003

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
418871
Make
SAAB
Model
9000
Model Year
1996
Incident Date
Jul 18, 2003
Date Received
Sep 2, 2003
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Owner Narrative

THE DEALER REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION FOUR TIMES IN THE PAST TWO YEARS. *AK THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE DRIVEN MANUALLY AND STAYED IN 4TH GEAR. THE MECHANIC FOUND AN INTERNAL TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. THE REAR BRAKE PADS WERE WORN, THE TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP WAS WORN OUT, THE HAZARDS DID NOT WORK WHEN THE WEATHER WAS HOT, BUT WORKED WITH THE A/C IT DID NOT WORK. *SCC THE MUFFLER WAS REPLACED, THE DRIVE BELT AND PULLEYS WERE REPLACED, THE REAR BRAKE ROTORS WERE OUT OF SPECIFICATION AND THE BRAKE PADS WERE WORN, THE SEAT HEATER LIGHT SWITCH WAS REPLACED, THE OIL PUMP WAS WORN OUT *JB

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