Car Recall Atlas

Saab 9-5 recalls & problems by year

The Saab 9-5 has 9 NHTSA recalls and 506 owner complaints across model years 1998–2011. The most complained-about year is the 1999 with 118 complaints.

Model years

Year	Recalls	Complaints		Crashes	Fires	Injuries	Deaths
2011 9-5	0	9		0	0	0	0
2010 9-5	0	2		0	0	1	0
2009 9-5	1	2		0	0	0	0
2008 9-5	2	20		0	0	0	0
2007 9-5	2	17		0	0	0	0
2006 9-5	2	23		0	0	0	0
2005 9-5	2	11		2	0	1	0
2004 9-5	2	19		1	1	0	0
2003 9-5	4	47		1	0	3	0
2002 9-5	6	53		2	5	3	0
2001 9-5	4	82		0	4	0	0
2000 9-5	3	102		1	5	1	0
1999 9-5	2	118		4	1	4	0
1998 9-5	0	1		0	0	0	0

Most reported Saab 9-5 problems (all years)

Saab 9-5 recalls

Recall	Component	Model years	Units
16V063000 Feb 3, 2016	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE	2006–2009	113,716
08V160000 Apr 9, 2008	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT	2002–2008	57,389
07V087000 Mar 7, 2007	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	2001–2005	94,377
06V410000 Oct 26, 2006	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE	2002–2003	5,078
05V399000 Sep 14, 2005	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE	2000–2002	103,202
03V006000 Jan 13, 2003	WHEELS:HUB	1999–2003	70,726
02V006000 Jan 4, 2002	STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM	2002	2,601
01V168000 May 18, 2001	AIR BAGS	2000–2001	43,073
98V139000 Jun 23, 1998	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS	1999	39,313