2.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
53,000 miles

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problem #1

Aug 202016

9-3

  • 53,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Saab 9-3. the contact stated that the vehicle experienced an intermittent loss of brake assist power. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic and the technician diagnosed that the vacuum assist pump failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified the failure. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 05V236000 (service brakes, hydraulic), but the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 53,000.

- Easton, MA, USA

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