SAAB 9-3 owners have reported 2 problems related to power assist brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of SAAB 9-3 based on all problems reported for the 9-3.
The contact owns a 2006 SAAB 9-3. While reversing the vehicle at 4 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle did not stop. He had to stand on the brake pedal in order to stop the vehicle. The failure occurred approximately six times and only when driving in reverse. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on September 24, 2007. The contact believed that the vehicle should be included in NHTSA campaign id number 05v236000 (service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings). The current and failure mileages were 13,000.
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: the contact stated a recall letter was received on 3-24-06. The dealership informed the contact the parts were not available. The dealership was contacted on 3-29-06 and informed the contact the parts were still not available and to call back next week. There is an NHTSA recall, #05v236000 on the vehicle regarding the service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and and fittings. The parts needed to repair the vehicle are not available at the local dealership. The manufacturer confirmed the parts are not available.
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Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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Service Brakes problems | |
Brake Disc Pads problems | |
Brakes Failed problems | |
Brake Master Cylinder problems | |
Power Assist Brake Vacuum Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
Brake Electric Antilock problems | |
Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problems | |
Brake Disc Caliper problems | |
Power Assist Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
Power Assist Hydraulic Brake problems |