Table 1 shows two common suspension related problems of the 2008 SAAB 9-3. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Suspension Coil Spring problems | |
| Suspension problems |
Both front coil springs while driving, snapped in half, and dislocated from vehicle, 6 months apart. Was driving at 30 mph, and the passenger front spring snapped in two. Had no forewarning, before it exploded apart. Read details...
Front springs were corroded and both snapped effecting handling. Read details...