One problem related to other fuel type engine turbo-charger has been reported for the 2002 SAAB 9-3. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 SAAB 9-3 based on all problems reported for the 2002 9-3.
Noticed blue smoke on engine start-up. Dealer said turbo charge had failed seal. Replaced turbo. 28,000 miles on car. Seems to be a fairly common failure on Saabs since around 1999.
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Catalytic Convertor problems | |
| Other Fuel Type Engine Turbo-charger problems | |
| Water Pump problems |