6.1

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
13,000 miles

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problem #1

Sep 192007

9-3 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 13,000 miles
The contact owns a 2006 Saab 9-3. while reversing the vehicle at 4 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle did not stop. He had to stand on the brake pedal in order to stop the vehicle. The failure occurred approximately six times and only when driving in reverse. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on September 24, 2007. The contact believed that the vehicle should be included in NHTSA campaign id number 05V236000 (service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings). The current and failure mileages were 13,000.

- Minneapolis, MN, USA