2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
48,143 miles

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problem #1

Apr 172003

9-3 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 48,143 miles
Cradle bolt head (Saab part number 43-45-674) was found under left side of car. It appeared to have been fractured. Cause unknown, but dealer stated it was due to pot hole. It could have also been over toqured at installation/service, or defetive bolt.

- Rush, NY, USA

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