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The worst 2010 Saab 9-5 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Airbags1
- Visibility1
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
- Airbags1
- Visibility1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2010 Saab 9-5 523
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
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- New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH
- Unknown or other
- This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
- This service bulletin provides information on Tire Sidewall Irregularities.
- This service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced...
- Unknown or other
2010 Saab 9-5 fuel economy
Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.
| Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8L 6‑cyl | AWD | 16 | 27 | 20 |
What 2010 Saab 9-5 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 saab 95. The contact was driving approximately 40-45 MPH when he noticed that with the headlights reflecting on the windshield had a doubling affect when driving at night. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and he was advised by the dealer per the manufacturer to adjust the seat, which the contact stated did not correct the failure. There were three areas of the windshield affected by the doubling affect and as an oncoming vehicle approached, the failure continued after adjusting the seat. The contact would sustain headaches when driving the vehicle at night therefore, the vehicle was only being operated in the daylight. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted who filed a complaint but provided no further assistance. The failure mileage was 120 and the current mileage was 400.
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Questions about the 2010 Saab 9-5
Is the 2010 Saab 9-5 reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2010 Saab 9-5, fewer than a typical 9-5 model year.
What is the 2010 Saab 9-5 year score?
The 2010 Saab 9-5 scores 95 out of 100 (good). The score compares it with the other model years of the Saab 9-5: 75 is a typical year, 50 means twice the usual complaints, and serious complaints and recalls lower it.
What is the most common problem with the 2010 Saab 9-5?
Airbags, with 1 complaint. Next is visibility (1).
How many recalls does the 2010 Saab 9-5 have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the Saab 9-5 have bad airbags?
The Saab 9-5 model years with the most airbags complaints are 2008 (19 complaints), 2006 (13 complaints) and 2007 (12 complaints).
What gas mileage does the 2010 Saab 9-5 get?
Official estimates for the 2010 Saab 9-5 range from 20 mpg combined. The most efficient version (2.8L 6-cyl, AWD) gets 16 city and 27 highway.
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