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1995 Saab 9000 problems

The most common problem on the 1995 Saab 9000 is transmission and drivetrain. Its complaint count is close to a typical 9000 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
8
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
19
Worst area
Transmission
Fuel economy
18-21mpg

The worst 1995 Saab 9000 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Transmission
    2
  • Acceleration
    1
  • Brakes
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Engine
    1

Problems by type

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  • Transmission
    2
  • Acceleration
    1
  • Brakes
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Engine
    1
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Seat belts
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Defect investigations

Audio system firesOpened April 22, 1998, closed May 8, 1998

See resume for details.

SQ98006

Technical service bulletins for the 1995 Saab 9000 19

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

See all 19 bulletins for the 1995 Saab 9000

1995 Saab 9000 fuel economy

Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.

EngineDriveCityHighwayCombined
2.3L 4‑cylFWD15-1823-2618-21
3.0L 6‑cylFWD162419

What 1995 Saab 9000 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 13, 2002 · Brakes, Electrical · PA

Consumer state while traveling without any indication vehicle lost brakes, gas and electrical system. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further information. Mr

Filed May 1, 2001 · Seat belts · MD

Driver's seat belt becomes twisted and may fail in an accident. No accident has yet occurred.

Filed Jan 13, 2000 · Engine · GA

The vehicle has been in and out of the shop since I purchased it in dec. Is there any other complaints recorded about this car. No safety defect listed in the summary.

Filed Aug 29, 1999 · CT

Refer to previously sent e-mail

Filed Jun 1, 1999 · Transmission · OH

The clutch mechanism & hose was failed with out warning. Saab installed hydraulic fluid that was chemically incompatable with the clutch hose. The clutch failure made inoperable.the repair man said that the failure was uncommon, but it occur with manual transmissions.

Filed Jun 29, 1998 · Transmission · NY

My last two automobiles have been saab turbo's. My 1993 sabb turbo 9000 and my present 1995 turbo 9000 both developed transmission problems. My first one at approx. 49,000 miles and present one at 59,000 (appx.) miles. A partner of mines also had a transmission problem with his sabb turbo in the 60,000 mile range. Several mechanics have told me that sabb had and has problems with there turbo transmissions. I would like to know if you have received many similar complaints and if there have been any recall problems on these cars.

Filed Mar 16, 1998 · Fuel system · CT

When attempting to accelerate, vehicle hesitated with pedal pushed to the floor having no or minimum repsonse. After inspection by mechanic, the the fuel tank collapsed, and another mechanic stated that this could be a fuel injection failure. Please describe details.

Filed Aug 6, 1997 · Acceleration · NY

When driving the it acclerates without touching the gas pedal. Vehicle has been to dealer for this problem (8) times. Dealer is not able to duplicate the problem or find a cause.

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Questions about the 1995 Saab 9000

Is the 1995 Saab 9000 reliable?

Owners have filed 8 complaints about the 1995 Saab 9000, close to a typical 9000 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1995 Saab 9000?

Transmission and drivetrain, with 2 complaints. Next is acceleration (1).

How many recalls does the 1995 Saab 9000 have?

No recalls on record.

What gas mileage does the 1995 Saab 9000 get?

Official estimates for the 1995 Saab 9000 range from 18 to 21 mpg combined. The most efficient version (2.3L 4-cyl, FWD) gets 15-18 city and 23-26 highway.

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