10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
53,075 miles

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problem #2

May 082006

9-3

  • 46,150 miles
A/C had an odor of mildew - had a disinfect heater box.

- Mayfield Heights, OH, USA

problem #1

Aug 192008

9-3

  • Manual transmission
  • 60,000 miles
The contact owns a 2003 Saab 9-3. the air conditioner blower stopped working in the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer for repair and discovered that the heat from the blower melted the wiring in the engine. The cause of the failure has not yet been determined. The current and failure mileages were 60,000.update 10/01/08 updated 10/02/08.

- Eden Praire, MN, USA