Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2008 SAAB 9-3

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2008 SAAB 9-3. The number one most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (one problem).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of SAAB 9-3


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2008 SAAB 9-3

The Cruise Control problem

Concern 1 as a female it is a safety issue to be stranded in my vehicle, recently what I thought was a battery issue turned out to be a key fob issue. I have been stranded with a well cared for vehicle that has keys that start and get to destination, but have gotten back in my vehicle and the car   Read details...

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

At 65 mph, the gear shift knob, shift cover and assembly separated from the car - the base-metal stick shift was all that remained, and thus the safety latch that prevents car from being shifted into reverse, instead of a forward moving gear, normally attached to the exterior, was now missing.   Read details...

The Fail To Accelerate problem

The contact owns a 2008 SAAB 9-3. While driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to accelerate without warning. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was diagnosed that the intake valve needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other SAAB 9-3 model year vehicles:



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