3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
40,000 miles

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problem #1

May 092005

9-3 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 40,000 miles
5/4/05, car was at dealer5 for regularly maintenance. Dealer reported rear brakes were rusted to the point of not being able to operate. Service manager said that Saab had a history of brakes deteriorating at low miles. Caller complained about Saab, dealer could not offer any help. No previous problem with vehicle, which was is regularly serviced, and records were available.

- East Hartland, CT, USA

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