1.7
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 99,669 miles
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The contact owns a 2000 Saab 9-3. the contact stated that the drivers seat belt was not retracting properly which prevented him from being properly secured. The contact was unable to wear the seat belt since it was not long enough to connect to the latch because of the failure. The vehicle was scheduled for diagnostic testing by an authorized dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 135,000.
- Mount Ranier, MD, USA
The contact owns a 2000 Saab 9-3 convertible. The contact stated that the driver's side seat belt would not retract and became tight around the contact. As a result, the contact began choking from the pressure of the seat belt becoming tighter. The contact spoke to the manufacturer and was told that the seat belts were not under warranty. The failure and the current mileages were 112,334.
- Pheonix, AZ, USA
I was driving to the store when I heard boom and seen smoke and I realise the side airbag open. I did not come in contact with anything. The driver seatbelt went about a year ago, it began jam meachican saided that pulley jam.
- Bimingham, AL, USA
The contact owns a 2000 Saab 9-3. the contact stated that the vehicle was stopped when she experienced extreme difficulty pulling the front driver's seat belt out of its pretensioner. The failure recurred whenever the seat belt was operated. Approximately five years later, the pretensioner fractured. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, but was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 6,000. The VIN was unavailable.
- Chicago, IL, USA
- St Louis, MO, USA