Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 1999 SAAB 9-3. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Shock Absorber problems |
Alot of play in the wheel causing vehicle to drift from left / right when driving at 55 mph . Also, the rims seem to be weak. Contacted dealer / manufacturer, they are not able to help. Read details...
Cradle bolt head (SAAB part number 43-45-674) was found under left side of car. It appeared to have been fractured. Cause unknown, but dealer stated it was due to pot hole. It could have also been over toqured at installation/service, or defetive bolt. Read details...
Right front shock absorber failed. Yh Read details...