Steering Related Problems of the 2003 SAAB 9-3

Table 1 shows seven common steering related problems of the 2003 SAAB 9-3. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering anti-theft device (three problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2003 SAAB 9-3

The Steering problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2003 SAAB SAAB 9-3. The contact stated that when the key fob is in the ignition the power steering wheel lock malfunction warning light illuminated. The contact would have to manually turn the ignition left to right in order for the vehicle to turn on.   Read details...

The Steering Anti-theft Device problem

My SAAB has had a litany of problems since I have owned the car. It all started with little items. Ignition wouldn't start the car. Head lights burnt out. Dash peeling, door handles discoloring, emergency brake getting stuck and being able to operate my car.   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

A reoccurring error will display on the SAAB information management display indicating a wheel lock error. This error seems to be happening with increasing frequency. SAAB has reviewed the vehicle more than four times, each time replacing parts; these parts have been: a new key, a new steering   Read details...


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