Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 2007 SAAB 9-3. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Suspension Coil Spring problems | |
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Suspension problems | |
| Suspension Noise problems |
First issue was front suspension coils. Replaced both. Biggest issue was once the weather became very cold, car would not start. Ended up being a victim of the bad intake valves provided by gm. Now, after a complete valve job and having the car run great from March 2017 to Dec 2017. . Read details...
2007 SAAB 9-3 front spring broke and was sticking out near the tire. Could have punctured the tire and caused severe accident. I removed the piece of 7" spring steel and am dealing with SAAB/gm. This was a known problem with previous models, however hasn't been acknowledged at this point for Read details...
Well known problem with SAAB - suspension springs breaking. They warranty it for '03 to '06 cars only. Mine is an '07. My front right spring broke. Dealers say they see a ton of them in '07's and see the posts online from '07 owners with broken springs. Read details...