AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts

Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2000 Saab 9-5

NHTSA data on file today

The 2000 Saab 9-5 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 102 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Recall campaigns on file

NHTSA #05V399000 BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR OVERHEATING/BURNOUT NHTSA notice
NHTSA #03V006000 SAAB/WHEEL/TIRE CORROSION NHTSA notice
NHTSA #01V168000 SAAB/FMVSS 208/AIR BAG LABEL NHTSA notice

Most-cited components in owner complaints

Electrical System 53 complaints
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 14 complaints
Engine and Engine Cooling 12 complaints
Fuel System, Gasoline 10 complaints
Visibility 5 complaints
Equipment 3 complaints

Of the 102 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash and 5 a fire; across all 102 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2000 Saab 9-5

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