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1989 Saab 9000 Engine problems

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1989 Saab 9000's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 21% of all its complaints, most recently on May 31, 2000. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

BrakesEngine & coolingTransmission & drivetrain

Saab customer assist ctr declined all form of assistance. No safety defect listed in the summary. *Ak

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulic · Parking brake · Engine and engine cooling · Power trainNHTSA 723392
Engine & cooling

Cooling fan relay burned out melting the relay fuse box located under the hood.

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 540730
Engine & coolingFire

Saw smoke, popped hood engine was on fire. Please give more details. Tt

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 976211

Saab 9000 engine complaints by year

9000 engine problems, every year

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