4.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
22,500 miles

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problem #1

Jan 022004

9-3 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 22,500 miles
Without any warning, car lost engine power, including power steering and brakes and would not restart. Happened in congested traffic circle, causing near misses from buses and trucks. Saab roadside service took nearly 5 hours to send a tow truck. Car pushed to sidewalk by passing policeman. Jsw.

- Galesville, MD, USA

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